• DocumentCode
    272495
  • Title

    Diode-pumped Tm:KYW 1.9-µm microchip laser with 71% slope efficiency and 1 W cw output power

  • Author

    Gaponenko, Maxim ; Kuleshov, Nikolay ; Südmeyer, Thomas

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. Temps-Frequence, Univ. de Neuchatel, Neuchatel, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report on a diode-pumped Tm:KYW microchip laser generating 1 W TEM00 continuous-wave output power with 71% slope efficiency relative to the absorbed pump power and 42% overall optical efficiency to the incident pump power.
  • Keywords
    microchip lasers; optical pumping; potassium compounds; thulium; KYW:Tm; TEM00 continuous-wave output power; absorbed pump power; diode-pumped microchip laser; incident pump power; power 1 W; size 1.9 mum; slope efficiency; Laser excitation; Measurement by laser beam; Microchip lasers; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989490
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=272495