DocumentCode :
2801137
Title :
Microchip laser with specialty-fiber amplifier with a ∼1-mJ, 1-ns output at a multi-kHz repetition rate
Author :
Kir´yanov, A.V. ; Klimentov, S.M. ; Mel´nikov, I.V. ; Shestakov, A.V.
Author_Institution :
Optolink Ltd., Zelenograd, Russia
fYear :
2009
fDate :
14-19 June 2009
Firstpage :
1
Lastpage :
1
Abstract :
We present a compact laser system made of a hybrid Q-switched Nd3+:YAG/Cr4+:YAG microchip laser seeding an Yb-doped specialty-fiber amplifier with gain factor as high as 20-25 dB achieved for nanosecond single-mode pulses at 1-10-kHz repetition rate.
Keywords :
Q-switching; laser beams; microchip lasers; neodymium; optical fibre amplifiers; ytterbium; yttrium compounds; YAG:Nd3+; energy 1 mJ; hybrid Q-switched microchip laser; nanosecond single-mode pulses; optical fiber amplifier; time 1 ns; Diodes; Laboratories; Laser theory; Microchip lasers; Neodymium; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulses; Optical wavelength conversion; Pulse amplifiers; Robustness;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics 2009 and the European Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEO Europe - EQEC 2009. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4079-5
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-EQEC.2009.5192899
Filename :
5192899
Link To Document :
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