High-peak-power subnanosecond doubly Q-switched YVO4/Nd:YVO4 laser

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作者
Qiao, Junpeng [1 ]
Zhao, Shengzhi [1 ]
Yang, Kejian [1 ]
Zhao, Jia [1 ]
Li, Guiqiu [1 ]
Li, Dechun [1 ]
Li, Tao [1 ]
Qiao, Wenchao [1 ]
Lu, Jianren [1 ]
Chu, Hongwei [1 ]
Luan, Chao [1 ]
机构
[1] Shandong Univ, Sch Informat Sci & Engn, 27 Shanda South Rd, Jinan 250100, Peoples R China
基金
中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
Double Q-switches; Subnanosecond pulse width; High-peak power; GAAS SATURABLE ABSORBER; PULSE-WIDTH REDUCTION; MICROCHIP LASERS; AO MODULATOR; ND-GDVO4; LASER; CAVITY;
D O I
10.1007/s11082-016-0457-6
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A high-peak power subnanosecond doubly Q-switched YVO4/Nd:YVO4 laser modulated by an acousto-optic modulator (AOM) and a GaAs saturable absorber has been achieved. A maximum average output power of 1.53 W was obtained under a maximum incident pump power of 8.5 W and an AOM repetition rate of 10 kHz, corresponding to a minimum pulse width as short as 800 ps and a maximum peak power as high as 191 kW. In comparison with singly Q-switched laser with a GaAs saturable absorber, the dual-loss-modulated Q-switched laser could generate pulses with higher peak powers, narrower pulse durations and better pulse symmetry. The numerical simulations were in agreement with the experimental results well.
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