LD end-pumped thermal compensation Q-switched step concentration Tm : YAG laser

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作者
Guo, Jiawen [1 ]
Li, Zhi [1 ]
Lin, Qiujing [1 ]
Xue, Shiwei [1 ]
Wu, Chunting [1 ]
Yu, Yongji [1 ]
机构
[1] Changchun Univ Sci & Technol, Jilin Key Lab Solid state Laser Technol & Applicat, Changchun, Peoples R China
关键词
Tm : YAG; Step concentration; Thermal compensation technology; Acousto-optic Q-switching; 2; MU-M; DIODE; RADAR;
D O I
10.1007/s10946-024-10238-x
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
In this paper, for the first time, we propose an LD-end-pumped thermal compensation Q-switched step concentration Tm:YAG laser. A novel step concentration Tm:YAG crystal is used as the laser medium to mitigate thesevere thermal effects typically encountered in single-doped Thulium crystals. To compensate the thermal lenseffect generated by the crystal, we insert a negative lens into the cavity. At a repetition frequency of 100Hz, anoutput energy of 7.82mJ with a pulse width of 152.4ns is achieved. The center wavelength is 2013.41nm, and the beam quality is characterize by M-x (2)= 1:34 and M-y(2)=1:39.
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页数:10
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