Title :
Simultaneous dual-wavelength emission on the 4F3/2 → 4I9/2 and 4F3/2 → 4I11/2 transitions employing Nd-based thin-disk lasers
Author :
Pavel, N. ; Lunstedt, K. ; Huber, Gunter
Author_Institution :
NILPRP, Bucharest
Abstract :
In this work we report simultaneous emission on the 0.9-mum 4F3/2 → 4I9/2 and the 1.06-μm 4F3/2 → 4I11/2 transitions in Nd-based laser materials employing the thin-disk geometry in a multi-pass pump scheme, as well as a new design of the optical resonator.
Keywords :
laser beams; laser cavity resonators; laser transitions; microdisc lasers; neodymium; optical materials; optical pumping; solid lasers; JkJk:Nd; dual-wavelength emission; laser materials; laser transitions; multipass pump scheme; neodymium-based thin-disk lasers; optical resonator design; thin-disk geometry; wavelength 0.9 μm; wavelength 1.06 μm; Crystals; Diode lasers; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Laser theory; Laser transitions; Mirrors; Optical resonators; Pump lasers; Solid lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007 and the International Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEOE-IQEC 2007. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0930-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0931-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2007.4385817