DocumentCode
3598416
Title
Investigation of the self-injection locked behaviour of a continuous wave Nd:YAG ring laser
Author
Meier, Tobias ; Willke, Benno ; Dehne, Marina ; Danzmann, Karsten
Author_Institution
Max Planck Inst. for Gravitational Phys., Leibniz Univ. Hannover, Hannover, Germany
fYear
2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
External redirection of light from one propagation direction of a ring laser back into the opposite direction forces uni-directional operation. We investigated this so-called self-injection locking effect and achieved single-frequency operation.
Keywords
laser beams; laser mode locking; neodymium; ring lasers; solid lasers; YAG:Nd; continuous wave ring laser; external light redirection; light propagation direction; self-injection locked behaviour; single-frequency operation; uni-directional operation; Laser feedback; Laser mode locking; Laser modes; Laser stability; Laser theory; Optical propagation; Optical resonators; Power generation; Power lasers; Ring lasers; (000.2190) Experimental physics; (140.3570) Lasers, single mode;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-869-8
Type
conf
Filename
5225292
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