Title :
Development and Frequency-doubling of a 5-W 756-nm injection-locked Ti:sapphire laser
Author :
Cha, Yong-Ho ; Ko, Kwang-Hoon ; Lim, Gwon ; Park, Hyun-Min ; Kim, Taek-Soo ; Jeong, Do-Young
Author_Institution :
Quantum Opt. Center, Korea Atomic Energy Res. Inst., Daejeon
Abstract :
We have developed a cw 5-W 756-nm injection-locked Ti:sapphire laser and generated 1.1-W 378-nm radiation by its frequency-doubling in an external enhancement cavity, which is useful for the selective optical pumping of thalium isotopes.
Keywords :
laser beams; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; optical harmonic generation; optical pumping; sapphire; solid lasers; titanium; Al2O3:Ti; Tl; external enhancement cavity; frequency doubling; injection-locked laser; optical pumping; power 1.1 W; power 5 W; thalium isotopes; wavelength 378 nm; wavelength 756 nm; Atom lasers; Fiber lasers; Frequency; Laser tuning; Mirrors; Optical pumping; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Ring lasers; (140.3520) Lasers, injection-locked; (140.3560) Lasers, ring; (140.3590) Lasers, titanium;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9