Diode-pumped Q-switched Nd:YVO4 laser with a low-temperaturegrown GaAs saturable absorber

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Gan, Yu [1 ]
Xiang, WangHua [1 ]
Zhang, ZhiGang [1 ]
Wang, YongGang [1 ]
Hang, QiChang [2 ]
Zhuo, Zhuang [2 ]
机构
[1] Tianjin Univ, Coll Precis Instrument & Optoelect Engn, Tianjin 300072, Peoples R China
[2] Shandong Normal Univ, Coll Phys & Elect, Jinan 250014, Shandong, Peoples R China
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laser; O-switched; Nd : YVO4; LT GaAs absorber;
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10.1117/12.693399
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
A stable passively Q-switched Nd: YVO4 laser was demonstrated by use of a GaAs absorber grown at a low temperature (LT GaAs absorber) by the Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) technique, as well as an output coupler. The shortest pulse duration measured was about 12 ns with a single-pulse energy of 4.84 mu J, and the highest average output power is 1.16 W. The repetition rate is 360 KHz, which corresponds to the pump power of 2.8W.
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