• DocumentCode
    2873942
  • Title

    High-energy picosecond regenerative amplifier with cryogenically cooled Yb:YAG

  • Author

    Tokita, Shigeki ; Kawanaka, Junji ; Izawa, Yasukazu ; Fujita, Masayuki ; Kawashima, Toshiyuki

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Laser Eng., Osaka Univ., Suita
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We have demonstrated a picosecond cryogenically-cooled Yb:YAG regenerative amplifier with diode pumping. A high pulse energy of 3.4 mJ was obtained with a 12.5-ps pulse duration at 500-Hz repetition rate.
  • Keywords
    cryogenic electronics; optical pumping; semiconductor optical amplifiers; YAG:Yb; cryogenically cooled; diode pumping; energy 3.4 mJ; frequency 500 Hz; high energy picosecond regenerative amplifier; high pulse energy; pulse duration; repetition rate; time 12.5 ps; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Power amplifiers; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements; Pump lasers; Stimulated emission; (140. 3280) Laser amplifiers; (140.3480) Lasers, diode-pumped;
  • 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.2006.4628409
  • Filename
    4628409