• DocumentCode
    448026
  • Title

    Compact tunable 1.5 mJ/pulse mid-IR laser

  • Author

    Lin, Bo ; Lee, H. Sang ; Prasad, Coorg R.

  • Author_Institution
    Sci. & Eng. Service, Inc., Columbia, MD, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    633
  • Abstract
    A tunable OPO pumped by a Yb:YAG laser is reported. The idler output energy is 1.5-mJ/pulse. The energy conversion efficiency is 23.4% to idler at 6.4-mJ pump energy, corresponding to about 70% overall OPO efficiency.
  • Keywords
    laser tuning; optical parametric oscillators; optical pumping; solid lasers; ytterbium; 6.4 mJ; OPO pumping; YAG:Yb; YAl5O12:Yb; Yb:YAG laser; energy conversion efficiency; idler output energy; laser tuning; mid-IR laser; Diodes; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Laser tuning; Lasers and electrooptics; Optical pulses; Oscillators; Pump lasers; Resonance; Tunable circuits and devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.201871
  • Filename
    1572937
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=448026