Title :
Intracavity beam addition for energy scaling with a six-mirror cavity
Author :
Lei, M. ; Gong, M.L. ; Liu, Q. ; Wang, Y.X.
Author_Institution :
Tsinghua Univ., Beijing
Abstract :
We present a novel and compact six-mirror cavity configuration to combine four beams intracavity for energy scaling. A single beam output exceeding 453 mJ with 165 mus duration is obtained, with the combination efficiency of 90.7%.
Keywords :
laser beams; mirrors; beam intracavity; energy scaling; intracavity beam addition; six-mirror cavity configuration; Brightness; Fabry-Perot; Geometrical optics; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Mirrors; Optical arrays; Optical resonators; Power lasers; Pump lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453691