24-W AVERAGE POWER AT 0.537-MU-M FROM AN EXTERNALLY FREQUENCY-DOUBLEDQ-SWITCHED DIODE-PUMPED ND-YOS LASER-OSCILLATOR

Authors
COMASKEY B ALBRECHT GF VELSKO SP MORAN BD
Citation
B. Comaskey et al., 24-W AVERAGE POWER AT 0.537-MU-M FROM AN EXTERNALLY FREQUENCY-DOUBLEDQ-SWITCHED DIODE-PUMPED ND-YOS LASER-OSCILLATOR, Applied optics, 33(27), 1994, pp. 6377-6382
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Optics
Journal title
Applied optics → ACNP
ISSN journal
00036935
Volume
33
Issue
27
Year of publication
1994
Pages
6377 - 6382
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-6935(1994)33:27<6377:2APA0F>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
A diode-pumped single Nd:YOS rod laser is operated at 110 Hz with 830- mJ free-laser pulses and 380-mJ, 13-ns (FWHM) Q-switched pulses. Exter nal doubling with an 8-mm-long KTP crystal results in 24 W at 0.537 mu m after thermalization.