• DocumentCode
    3268915
  • Title

    High power Yb:YAG lasers

  • Author

    Bruesselbach, H. ; Sumida, D.S. ; Reeder, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Hughes Res. Labs., Malibu, CA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    10-13 Nov 1997
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given. We have now demonstrated a one kilowatt Yb:YAG oscillator, using a single 3 mm diameter, 3 cm long side-pumped rod. Results of operating this and our smaller Yb:YAG heads in MOPA architectures will also be discussed
  • Keywords
    solid lasers; ytterbium; 1 kW; MOPA; YAG:Yb; YAl5O12:Yb; high power Yb:YAG laser; side-pumped rod; Power lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1997. LEOS '97 10th Annual Meeting. Conference Proceedings., IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3895-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.1997.645449
  • Filename
    645449