A method for scaling end-pumped rod lasers to high output powers by employing multi-segmented crystals is presented. In first experiments, an output power of 137 W was achieved with 52% optical-to-optical efficiency.


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    Title :

    Power scaling of diode end-pumped Nd:YAG lasers via multi-segmented rods


    Contributors:
    Wilhelm, R. (author) / Freiburg, D. (author) / Frede, M. (author) / Kracht, D. (author) / Fallnich, C. (author)


    Publication date :

    2005-01-01


    Size :

    863830 byte




    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English



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