Pulsed Ho:YLF laser intra-cavity pumped by a diode-pumped Q-switched Tm:YAP laser

被引:8
作者
Liu, Jingjing [1 ]
Peng, Qianqian [1 ]
Zhang, Cheng [1 ]
Dong, Jiahao [1 ]
Liu, Jie [1 ]
机构
[1] Shandong Normal Univ, Shandong Prov Engn & Tech Ctr Light Manipulat, Jinan 250358, Peoples R China
基金
中国博士后科学基金; 中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
HO-YLF LASER; YAG LASER; TM; GENERATION; OPERATION; CO2;
D O I
10.1364/OE.511408
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We reported an intra-cavity pumped Q-switched laser with dual-wavelength synchronous output at 2066.7 nm and 1940nm. Ho:YLF crystal was pumped by a self-Q-switched Tm:YAP laser, which was served as both a gain medium and a saturable absorber simultaneously. For Ho:YLF laser, under 11.4-W incident pump power, a stable pulse laser was achieved at 2066.7 nm with the highest peak power of 69.65 W and the pulse repetition rate of 42.14 kHz. Under the same incident pump power, the highest peak power and pulse repetition rate of Tm:YAP laser were 17.85 W and 50.82 kHz, corresponding to the central wavelength of 1940nm. These results suggested that Q-switching without additional absorber element were effective way to obtain high-efficiency and compact 2.1 mu m pulsed laser.
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页码:11387 / 11394
页数:8
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