Abstract
We present ultra-efficient conical refraction Nd:KGW laser providing multi-watt output with excellent beam quality independent of resonator design and slope efficiency close to the theoretical maximum, offering the ultimate route for brightness-scaling in solid-state lasers.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | 2009 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference |
Publisher | IEEE |
Pages | 1-2 |
Number of pages | 2 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781557528698 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Dec 2009 |
Event | Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2009 - Baltimore, MD, United States Duration: 31 May 2009 → 5 Jun 2009 |
Conference
Conference | Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2009 |
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Country/Territory | United States |
City | Baltimore, MD |
Period | 31/05/09 → 5/06/09 |
Keywords
- Solid state circuits
- Optical refraction
- Solid lasers
- Laser beams
- Laser theory
- Chromium
- Optical resonators
- Physical optics
- Laser modes
- Optical variables control
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Instrumentation
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics