• DocumentCode
    2867027
  • Title

    Efficient diode-pumped Yb:GSO laser

  • Author

    Li, Wenxue ; Pan, Haifeng ; Ding, Liang´en ; Zeng, Heping ; Zhao, Guangjun ; Yan, Chengfeng ; Su, Liangbi ; Xu, Jun

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., East China Normal Univ., Shanghai
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report on laser actions of a new ytterbium-doped oxyorthosilicate Gd2SiO5 (GSO). In the continuous-wave operation, Yb:GSO provided 2.7 W near 1094 nm. In mode-locked operation, a maximum average power of 638 mW was obtained.
  • Keywords
    gadolinium compounds; optical pumping; solid lasers; ytterbium; Gd2SiO5:Yb; diode-pumped laser; power 2.7 W; power 638 mW; wavelength 1094 nm; ytterbium-doped oxyorthosilicate; Absorption; Diodes; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Mirrors; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Solid lasers; (140.3480) Lasers, diode-pumped; (140.4050) Mode-locked lasers; (140.5680) Rare earth and transition metal solid-state lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627982
  • Filename
    4627982