1.6 W continuous-wave Raman laser using low-loss synthetic diamond

被引:24
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作者
Lubeigt, Walter [1 ]
Savitski, Vasili G. [1 ]
Bonner, Gerald M. [1 ,2 ]
Geoghegan, Sarah L. [3 ]
Friel, Ian [3 ]
Hastie, Jennifer E. [1 ]
Dawson, Martin D. [1 ]
Burns, David [1 ]
Kemp, Alan J. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Strathclyde, SUPA, Inst Photon, Glasgow G4 0NW, Lanark, Scotland
[2] Macquarie Univ, MQ Photon, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia
[3] Element Six Ltd, Ascot SL5 8BP, Berks, England
来源
OPTICS EXPRESS | 2011年 / 19卷 / 07期
基金
英国工程与自然科学研究理事会;
关键词
SOLID-STATE LASERS; SINGLE-CRYSTAL DIAMOND; CVD;
D O I
10.1364/OE.19.006938
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Low-birefringence (Delta n < 2x10(-6)), low-loss (absorption coefficient < 0.006cm(-1) at 1064nm), single-crystal, synthetic diamond has been exploited in a CW Raman laser. The diamond Raman laser was intracavity pumped within a Nd:YVO4 laser. At the Raman laser wavelength of 1240nm, CW output powers of 1.6W and a slope efficiency with respect to the absorbed diode-laser pump power (at 808nm) of similar to 18% were measured. In quasi-CW operation, maximum on-time output powers of 2.8W (slope efficiency similar to 24%) were observed, resulting in an absorbed diode-laser pump power to the Raman laser output power conversion efficiency of 13%. (C)2011 Optical Society of America
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页码:6938 / 6944
页数:7
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