• DocumentCode
    2228794
  • Title

    Diode pumped efficient continuous-wave Yb:YGG laser

  • Author

    Zhang, Yongdong ; Wei, Zhiyi ; Wang, Qing ; Liang, Lv ; Zhong, Xin ; Zhang, Zhiguo ; Li, Dehua ; Yu, Haohai ; Zhang, Huaijin ; Wang, Jiyang

  • Author_Institution
    Beijing Nat. Lab. for Condensed Matter Phys., Chinese Acad. of Sci., Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrated a continuous-wave Yb:YGG laser up to 2.65 W under absorbed pump power of 4.23 W at 971 nm, corresponding to optical-to-optical efficiency of 62.6% and maximum slope efficiency of 90.2%.
  • Keywords
    garnets; laser beams; optical pumping; solid lasers; ytterbium; yttrium compounds; YGG:Yb; absorbed pump power; continuous-wave Yb:YGG laser; diode pumped laser; optical-to-optical efficiency; power 4.23 W; slope efficiency; wavelength 971 nm; Crystals; Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950179