COHERENCE AND PHASE DYNAMICS OF SPATIALLY COUPLED SOLID-STATE LASERS

被引:257
作者
FABINY, L
COLET, P
ROY, R
LENSTRA, D
机构
[1] FREE UNIV AMSTERDAM, DEPT PHYS & ASTRON, 1007 MC AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS
[2] UNIV ILLES BALEARS, DEPT FIS, E-07071 PALMA DE MALLORCA, SPAIN
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1993年 / 47卷 / 05期
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevA.47.4287
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We examine the mutual coherence and phase dynamics of two solid-state lasers, generated adjacent to each other in a single Nd:YAG rod. The coupling of the lasers is varied by changing the separation of the pump beams. A model is formulated to interpret the experimental results, and theoretical predictions are obtained that are in excellent agreement with the measurements.
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页码:4287 / 4296
页数:10
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