Efficient fibre-coupled laser diode end-pumped NYAB laser
Efficient fibre-coupled laser diode end-pumped NYAB laser
- Author(s): Y.F. Chen ; S.C. Wang ; C.F. Kao ; T.M. Huang
- DOI: 10.1049/el:19960977
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- Author(s): Y.F. Chen 1 ; S.C. Wang 2 ; C.F. Kao 1 ; T.M. Huang 1
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Affiliations:
1: Precision Instrument Development Center, National Science Council, Hsinchu, Republic of China
2: Institute of Electro-optical Engineering, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Republic of China
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Affiliations:
1: Precision Instrument Development Center, National Science Council, Hsinchu, Republic of China
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Volume 32, Issue 16,
1 August 1996,
p.
1487 – 1488
DOI: 10.1049/el:19960977 , Print ISSN 0013-5194, Online ISSN 1350-911X
Under optimum pump conditions, 60 mW of green laser output corresponding to a conversion efficiency 6% was obtained from a self-frequency-doubling NYAB crystal when pumped by a 1 W fibre-coupled laser diode. The prospect of higher conversion efficiency is also discussed.
Inspec keywords: semiconductor lasers; solid lasers; optical fibre couplers; optical pumping; yttrium compounds; optical harmonic generation; neodymium compounds
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Subjects: Design of specific laser systems; Solid lasers; Lasing action in other solids; Nonlinear optics and devices; Optical harmonic generation, frequency conversion, parametric oscillation and amplification
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