Efficient frequency doubling of a mode-locked diode-laser-pumped Nd:YAG laser
Journal Article
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· Applied Physics Letters; (USA)
- Department of Physics, University of Southampton, Southampton SO9 5NH, United Kingdom (GB)
We report on high-efficiency frequency doubling of a mode-locked diode-laser-pumped Nd:YAG laser to 532 nm in a crystal of MgO:LiNbO{sub 3} in an external enhancement ring cavity. At a pump power of 500 mW the mode-locked Nd:YAG laser produced an average power of 66 mW incident on the enhancement cavity in pulses of 12 ps duration at a repetition rate of 366 MHz. This has been frequency doubled with a conversion efficiency of 53% to produce pulses at 532 nm of 35 mW average power in bandwidth-limited pulses of 9.5 ps duration.
- OSTI ID:
- 5648373
- Journal Information:
- Applied Physics Letters; (USA), Vol. 55:12; ISSN 0003-6951
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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