• DocumentCode
    2923155
  • Title

    Diode-pumped high-power micro-thickness Yb:YAG slab laser with high beam quality

  • Author

    Sueda, Keiichi ; Tachibana, Yuta ; Kawato, Sakae ; Kobayashi, Takao

  • Author_Institution
    Fukui Industrial Support Center, Japan; sueda@vcnet.fukui.fukui.jp
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    30-02 Aug. 2005
  • Firstpage
    805
  • Lastpage
    806
  • Abstract
    A high power and high beam quality Yb:YAG oscillator has been developed using a micro-thickness slab structure. A cw output power of 152W was obtained with a beam quality factor of M2< 2.
  • Keywords
    Absorption; Cooling; Diffusion bonding; Diodes; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Slabs; Water heating;
  • 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.2005.1569550
  • Filename
    1569550