Passively Q-switched Yb:Y2O3 ceramic laser with a GaAs output coupler

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作者
Kong, J [1 ]
Tang, DY
Lu, J
Ueda, K
Yagi, H
Yanagitani, T
机构
[1] Nanyang Technol Univ, Sch Elect & Elect Engn, Singapore 639798, Singapore
[2] Univ Electrocommun, Inst Laser Sci, Chofu, Tokyo 182, Japan
[3] Konoshima Chem Co Ltd, Takuma Works, Kagawa, Japan
来源
OPTICS EXPRESS | 2004年 / 12卷 / 15期
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10.1364/OPEX.12.003560
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We report on the experimental studies of a diode-end-pumped passively Q-switched Yb:Y2O3 ceramic laser with a GaAs wafer simultaneously as saturable absorber and output coupler. The Q-switched operation of the laser has an average output power of 0.51 W with a 17.7-W incident pump power. The Q-switched pulses with pulse energy of 7.7 muJ have been achieved. The minimum pulse width is measured to be about 50 ns with a repetition rate of 52.6 KHz. To our knowledge, this is the first demonstration on a passively Q-switched Yb:Y2O3 ceramic laser. (C) 2004 Optical Society of America.
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页码:3560 / 3566
页数:7
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