DocumentCode
2789712
Title
Compact, 65 W, 10-30 kHz, TEM00 - mode, Q-Switched, Side-Diode-Pumped Yb:YAG Laser
Author
Yakshin, Mikhail A. ; Fromzel, Viktor A. ; Prasad, Coorg R.
Author_Institution
Science and Engineering Services, Inc., 6992 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, MD 21046, USA
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We have developed a compact, side-diode-pumped, TEM00- mode Yb:YAG laser capable of delivering 65 W of Q-switched output power at 10¿30 kHz. Induced lensing in the composite crystal is compensated by the choice of resonator.
Keywords
Diodes; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Lenses; Mirrors; Optical resonators; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Thermal lensing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-834-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431473
Filename
4431473
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