• DocumentCode
    421582
  • Title

    Suppression of intensity noise in a diode-pumped Yb:YAG laser

  • Author

    Ishibashi, Chikako ; Notcutt, Mark ; Jun Je ; Hall, John L.

  • Author_Institution
    JILA, Colorado Univ., Boulder, CO, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    We investigate the intensity noise of a 1.031 /spl mu/m diode-pumped Yb:YAG laser. An active feedback loop to reduce intensity noise by relaxation oscillation provided an intensity noise reduction of -40 dB was achieved.
  • Keywords
    laser feedback; laser noise; optical pumping; solid lasers; ytterbium; -40 dB; 1.031 mum; YAG:Yb; YAl5O12:Yb; active feedback loop; diode-pumped Yb:YAG laser; intensity noise suppression; relaxation oscillation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1360774