TEM00 High Efficiency Surface Emitting Laser Diode Longitudinally Pumped Nd:YVO4 Laser

Gilles Feugnet,Muriel Schwarz,Christian Larat,J.P. Pocholle,Michel Papuchon

TEM00 High Efficiency Surface Emitting Laser Diode Longitudinally Pumped Nd:YVO4 Laser

2004

Gilles Feugnet
Muriel Schwarz
Christian Larat
J.P. Pocholle
Michel Papuchon

We have demonstrated what is to our knowledge the first Nd:YVO4 laser longitudinally pumped by a monolithic surface-emitting laser diode. An optical/optical efficiency of 32 % was obtained with a nearly diffraction-limited beam.

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Optoelectronics
Laser diode
Vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser
Beam (structure)
Laser
Far-infrared laser
X-ray laser
Materials science
optical efficiency

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