DocumentCode :
447932
Title :
Optimized pumping of Nd:YVO/sub 4/ with polarizationinsensitive absorption for high power applications
Author :
McDonagh, L. ; Wallenstein, Richard ; Knappe, Ralf ; Nebel, Achim
Author_Institution :
Fachbereich Phys., Technische Univ. Kaiserslautern
Volume :
1
fYear :
2005
fDate :
27-27 May 2005
Firstpage :
331
Lastpage :
333
Abstract :
We present a method of pumping Nd:YVO4 for high power applications, providing insensitivity to pump polarization state and optimal handling of the thermal load. A high power oscillator and its thermal lensing characteristics are investigated
Keywords :
laser beams; light absorption; light polarisation; neodymium; optical materials; optical pumping; optimisation; solid lasers; thermal lensing; yttrium compounds; Nd:YVO4; YVO4:Nd; high power application; optimized pumping; oscillator; polarization-insensitive absorption; thermal lensing characteristics; Absorption; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Optical distortion; Optical harmonic generation; Optical polarization; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Solid lasers; Thermal lensing;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.201769
Filename :
1572835
Link To Document :
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