DocumentCode
2054852
Title
Enhancing solar-pumped Nd:YAG laser output performances by light guides and a V-groove cavity
Author
Almeida, Joana ; Liang, Dawei
Author_Institution
Dept. de Fis., Univ. Nova de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal
fYear
2011
fDate
22-26 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
1
Abstract
For improving solar-pumped laser output performance, a double-stage light-guide/V-groove cavity is proposed to pump a Nd:YAG laser rod. Both high beam quality and high collection efficiency are achieved.
Keywords
laser cavity resonators; neodymium; optical pumping; solid lasers; V-groove cavity; YAG:Nd; high beam quality; high collection efficiency; laser rod; light guides; solar-pumped laser output performances; Lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/EQEC), 2011 Conference on and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location
Munich
ISSN
Pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0533-5
Electronic_ISBN
Pending
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOE.2011.5942469
Filename
5942469
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