• DocumentCode
    2875418
  • Title

    Dual polarization operation of Nd:ceramic YAG vs Nd:YAG lasers

  • Author

    McKay, Aaron ; Dawes, Judith ; Dekker, Peter ; Coutts, David

  • Author_Institution
    Dept of Phys., Macquarie Univ., Sydney, NSW
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Dual frequency operation of Nd:ceramic YAG lasers shows enhanced mode coupling compared with that for Nd:YAG lasers. This is manifest in a stronger beat strength and more stable operation.
  • Keywords
    laser modes; laser stability; light polarisation; solid lasers; YAG:Nd; dual polarization operation; lasers; mode coupling; Ceramics; Crystallization; Frequency; Laser modes; Laser theory; Laser tuning; Optical polarization; Optical resonators; Optical scattering; Power lasers; 140.3530 Lasers, neodymium; 140.3580 Lasers, solid state;
  • 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.2006.4628498
  • Filename
    4628498