HIGH-POWER SINGLE-MODE DIODE-PUMPED ND-YAG LASER USING A MONOLITHIC NONPLANAR RING RESONATOR

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CHENG, EAP
KANE, TJ
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[1] Lightwave Electronics Corporation, Mountain View, CA, 94043
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10.1364/OL.16.000478
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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A 0.91-W single-frequency diode-pumped Nd:YAG laser at 1.06-mu-m is demonstrated with a TEM00 output. We also report a 60% slope efficiency from another nonplanar monolithic ring laser with diffraction-limited, single-frequency, 1.06-mu-m output. Injection locking of two 0.17-W monolithic nonplanar ring resonators gave 0.34 W of single-mode power. Actively controlled injection locking of two lasers was demonstrated for indefinite periods.
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