End-pumped all solid-state high repetition rate Tm,Ho:LuLF laser

被引:15
作者
Shu, Shijiang [1 ]
Yu, Ting [1 ]
Hou, Junyan [2 ]
Liu, Rongtao [1 ]
Huang, Minjie [1 ]
Chen, Weibiao [1 ]
机构
[1] Chinese Acad Sci, Shanghai Inst Opt & Fine Mech, Shanghai Key Lab All Solid State Laser & Appl Tec, Shanghai 201800, Peoples R China
[2] Beijing Inst Tracking & Telecommun Technol, Beijing 100094, Peoples R China
关键词
ROOM-TEMPERATURE; PUMPING TECHNIQUE; HO-YLF; TM; CRYSTALS; 2.1-MU-M; LULIF4; YLIF4;
D O I
10.3788/COL201109.021401
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The characteristics of diode end-pumped Tm,Ho:LuLiF for continuous wave (CW) running and high pulse repetition frequency (PRF) Q-switched operation are illustrated. In the CW mode, 950-mW output power with a slope efficiency of 24% is obtained. In the Q-switched mode, output energy of 78 mu J under 10 kHz with a slope efficiency of 23% is achieved. The pulse stability, pulse width as a function of pump intensity, and spectral characteristics are also analyzed.
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