Stable microsecond pulsewidth passively Q-switched Tm,Ho:YLF laser

被引:24
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作者
Zhang, X. L. [1 ]
Li, L. [1 ]
Liu, Y. F. [1 ]
Peng, Y. F. [1 ]
Cui, J. H. [1 ]
Ju, Y. L. [2 ]
机构
[1] Harbin Engn Univ, Coll Sci, Harbin 150001, Peoples R China
[2] Harbin Inst Technol, State Key Lab Tunable Laser Technol, Harbin 150001, Peoples R China
关键词
diode pumped lasers; Tm; Ho:YLF; Cr:ZnS; passively Q-switched lasers; SINGLE LONGITUDINAL MODE; ROOM-TEMPERATURE; TM; HO-YLF LASERS; HOYLF LASER; DIODE;
D O I
10.1002/lapl.201010129
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
In this paper we first report on a continuous wave laser diode end-pumped passively Q-switched Tm,Ho:YLF laser at 2053 nm with Cr:ZnS crystal as a saturable absorber near room temperature. The pulsewidth is very stable at about 1.25 mu s, the pulsed energy is about 4 mu J, and the pulse repetition is between 1.3 and 2.6 kHz when the pump power is changed from 1.0 to 1.9 W. The nearly diffraction-limited and stable long pulse laser can be used to laser lidar systems for accurate wind velocity measurements. (C) 2011 by Astro Ltd. Published exclusively by WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA
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页数:4
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