• DocumentCode
    690075
  • Title

    Cryogenic intracavity laser cooling using high power vertical external cavity surface emitting lasers (VECSELs)

  • Author

    Ghasemkhani, Mohammadreza ; Albrecht, Alexander R. ; Melgaard, Seth D. ; Seletskiy, D.V. ; Cederberg, Jeffrey G. ; Sheik-Bahae, Mansoor

  • Author_Institution
    Phys. & Astron. Dept., Univ. of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A Yb:YLF crystal is laser cooled to 150 K from room temperature in an intracavity geometry using a high power InGaAs/GaAs MQW VECSEL operating at 1020 nm with <;0.5 nm linewidth.
  • Keywords
    gallium arsenide; indium compounds; laser cavity resonators; laser cooling; lithium compounds; quantum well lasers; spectral line breadth; surface emitting lasers; ytterbium; yttrium compounds; InGaAs-GaAs; YLF:Yb; cryogenic intracavity laser cooling; high power indium gallium arsenide-gallium arsenide MQW VECSEL; spectral linewidth; temperature 150 K; temperature 293 K to 298 K; vertical external cavity surface emitting lasers; wavelength 1020 nm; ytterbium:yttrium lithium fluoride crystal; Cavity resonators; Cooling; Crystals; Ocean temperature; Photonics; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834467