• DocumentCode
    2893607
  • Title

    Sun-pumped Nd:YAG laser with excellent tracking error compensation capacity

  • Author

    Liang, Dawei ; Bernardes, Pedro ; Martins, Rui

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. de Fisica, Univ. Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    12-17 June 2005
  • Firstpage
    39
  • Abstract
    A square light guide was used to transmit and homogenize the concentrated solar energy to a fused silica APC-CPC cavity fabricated directly on the guide output end. The laser power was insensitive to tracking errors.
  • Keywords
    error compensation; laser cavity resonators; neodymium; optical pumping; solar energy concentrators; solid lasers; Sun-pumped Nd:YAG laser; YAG:Nd; YAl5O12:Nd; fused silica averaging pump cavity-compound parabolic concentrator cavity fabrication; laser power; solar energy concentration; square light guide; tracking error compensation capacity; Error compensation; Fiber lasers; Laser beams; Mirrors; Optical pumping; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Silicon compounds; Solar energy; Solar radiation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2005. CLEO/Europe. 2005 Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8974-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE.2005.1567828
  • Filename
    1567828