Passively Q-switched yellow laser formed by a self-Raman composite Nd:YVO4/YVO4 crystal

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作者：
Omatsu, T. [1 ]
Lee, A. [2 ]
Pask, H. M. [2 ]
Piper, J. [2 ]
机构：
[1] Chiba Univ, Grad Sch Adv Integrat Sci, Inage Ku, Chiba 2638522, Japan
[2] Macquarie Univ, MQ Photon Res Ctr, Dept Phys & Engn, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia
来源：
APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS | 2009年 / 97卷 / 04期
关键词：
CONTINUOUS-WAVE; END; ND-GDVO4; CONVERSION; OPERATION; GDVO4; YVO4;
D O I：
10.1007/s00340-009-3676-8
中图分类号：
O43 [光学];
学科分类号：
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要：
Passively Q-switched yellow output from a frequency-doubled self-stimulating Raman composite Nd:YVO4/YVO4 laser using a Cr:YAG saturable absorber is reported. Maximum yellow output power of 264 mW was obtained with corresponding diode to yellow conversion efficiency of 5.9%.
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页码：799 / 804
页数：6
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