• DocumentCode
    2231640
  • Title

    Composite all-ceramics, passively Q-switched Nd:YAG/Cr4+:YAG monolithic micro-laser with two-beam output for multi-point ignition

  • Author

    Pavel, N. ; Tsunekane, M. ; Kanehara, K. ; Taira, T.

  • Author_Institution
    Laser Res. Center, Inst. for Mol. Sci., Okazaki, Japan
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Compacts, few MW-level peak power, passively Q-switched Nd:YAG/Cr4+:YAG micro-lasers with two-beam output were realized. The monolithic devices incorporate composite, all-poly crystalline ceramics components and can be used as multi-point igniters in internal combustion engines.
  • Keywords
    Q-switching; ceramics; chromium; ignition; internal combustion engines; laser beam applications; micro-optics; neodymium; solid lasers; YAG:Nd-YAG:Cr; internal combustion engines; multipoint igniters; passively Q-switched monolithic microlaser; polycrystalline ceramics composites; two-beam output; Combustion; Ignition; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser theory; 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
    5950291