• DocumentCode
    2920941
  • Title

    Diode-pumped bounce geometry Nd: GdVO4master oscillator power amplifier with high beam quality

  • Author

    Minassian, Ara ; Sauder, Daniel ; Smith, Gerald R. ; Thompson, Benjamin A. ; Damzen, Michael J.

  • Author_Institution
    Photonics, The Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College, London SW7 2BW, United Kingdom; Email: a.minassian@imperial.ac.uk
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    30-02 Aug. 2005
  • Firstpage
    277
  • Lastpage
    279
  • Abstract
    A Nd: GdVO4oscillator amplifier in bounce amplifier configuration with 104W CW output power in TEM00 mode is demonstrated. Acousto-optically Q-switched system produces 101W of ~ 20ns pulses at 400kHz.
  • Keywords
    Diodes; Geometry; High power amplifiers; Neodymium; Optical amplifiers; Oscillators; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9242-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569416
  • Filename
    1569416