High Efficiency, Pulsed Diode-Pumped Two Micron Laser

John C. McCarthy,Peter A. Budni,G. W. Labrie,E.P. Chicklis

High Efficiency, Pulsed Diode-Pumped Two Micron Laser

2004

John C. McCarthy
Peter A. Budni
G. W. Labrie
E.P. Chicklis

Pulsed, diode pumped operation of Tm:Ho:YLF is reported. 38 mJ of multimode output was obtained at a 30 % slope efficiency. Additionally, 1.0 Watt of average power and 12 mJ of single transverse mode Q-Switched output was achieved.

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Micrometre
Optoelectronics
Heterodyne detection
Laser
Multi-mode optical fiber
Transverse mode
Materials science
Slope efficiency
Diode
X-ray laser

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