All-solid-state tunable DCM dye laser pumped by a diode-pumped Nd:YAG laser
- Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.O. Box 800-211, Shanghai 201800 (China)
Lasing is observed near 620 nm in a DCM dye doped TiO{sub 2}-content organically modified silicate (ORMO-SIL) pumped by frequency-doubled radiation from a diode-pumped {ital Q}-switched Nd:YAG laser. The laser wavelength is tunable over 60 nm. A conversion efficiency of 18{percent} is obtained at its central wavelength of 621 nm. The laser output energy has only a 10{percent} reduction after 27,000 pulses at a pump repetition rate of 30 Hz and a pump intensity of 1 J/cm{sup 2}. An all-solid-state, compact, long-lifetime, and tunable dye laser has been demonstrated. {copyright} 1997 Optical Society of America
- OSTI ID:
- 490166
- Journal Information:
- Applied Optics, Journal Name: Applied Optics Journal Issue: 3 Vol. 36; ISSN APOPAI; ISSN 0003-6935
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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