Mode locking and Q switching of a diode laser pumped neodymium-doped yttrium lithium fluoride laser
Journal Article
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· Appl. Phys. Lett.; (United States)
We have developed a mode-locked, diode pumped, neodymium-doped yttrium lithium fluoride (Nd:YLF) laser operating at 1.053 ..mu..m. The laser produces pulses of 18 ps duration at an average power level of 12 mW. When Q switched the duration of the pulse train was 140 ns, giving rise to peak powers of 15 kW.
- Research Organization:
- Physics Department, University of Southampton, Southampton S09 5NH, United Kingdom
- OSTI ID:
- 6562176
- Journal Information:
- Appl. Phys. Lett.; (United States), Journal Name: Appl. Phys. Lett.; (United States) Vol. 54:5; ISSN APPLA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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42 ENGINEERING
420300* -- Engineering-- Lasers-- (-1989)
ALKALI METAL COMPOUNDS
CHARGED PARTICLES
CRYSTAL DOPING
DATA
DOPED MATERIALS
EMISSION
ENERGY-LEVEL TRANSITIONS
EXPERIMENTAL DATA
FLUORIDES
FLUORINE COMPOUNDS
HALIDES
HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
INFORMATION
IONS
LASERS
LITHIUM COMPOUNDS
LITHIUM FLUORIDES
LITHIUM HALIDES
MATERIALS
MODE LOCKING
NEODYMIUM IONS
NUMERICAL DATA
POWER
PULSE TECHNIQUES
Q-SWITCHING
SOLID STATE LASERS
STIMULATED EMISSION
420300* -- Engineering-- Lasers-- (-1989)
ALKALI METAL COMPOUNDS
CHARGED PARTICLES
CRYSTAL DOPING
DATA
DOPED MATERIALS
EMISSION
ENERGY-LEVEL TRANSITIONS
EXPERIMENTAL DATA
FLUORIDES
FLUORINE COMPOUNDS
HALIDES
HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
INFORMATION
IONS
LASERS
LITHIUM COMPOUNDS
LITHIUM FLUORIDES
LITHIUM HALIDES
MATERIALS
MODE LOCKING
NEODYMIUM IONS
NUMERICAL DATA
POWER
PULSE TECHNIQUES
Q-SWITCHING
SOLID STATE LASERS
STIMULATED EMISSION