Title :
Stable single-axial-mode operation of injection-seeded Q-switched Nd:YAG laser by real-time resonance tracking method
Author :
Xiaozhen Xu ; Diels, Jean-Claude
Author_Institution :
CHTM & Phys. & Astron., Univ. of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Abstract :
A real-time resonance tracking method is described and experimentally demonstrated in controlling an injection-seeded Q-switched Nd:YAG laser for stable single-axial-mode operation. Noise insensitive single axial mode with 100% recurrence is achieved with mW seeding power.
Keywords :
Q-switching; laser beams; laser modes; laser noise; neodymium; optical control; solid lasers; yttrium compounds; YAG:Nd; injection-seeded Q-switched Nd:YAG laser controlling; mW seeding power; noise insensitive single axial mode; real-time resonance tracking method; stable single-axial-mode operation; Cavity resonators; Jitter; Laser feedback; Laser modes; Laser stability; Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
