All-solid-state tunable DCM dye laser pumped by a diode-pumped Nd:YAG laser

被引:32
作者
Hu, WT
Ye, H
Li, CD
Jiang, ZH
Zhou, FZ
机构
[1] Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, 201800
来源
APPLIED OPTICS | 1997年 / 36卷 / 03期
关键词
tunable dye laser; organically modified silicate; diode-pumped solid-state laser;
D O I
10.1364/AO.36.000579
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Lasing is observed near 620 nm in a DCM dye doped TiO2-content organically modified silicate (ORMOSIL) pumped by frequency-doubled radiation from a diode-pumped Q-switched Nd:YAG laser. The laser wavelength is tunable over 60 nm. A conversion efficiency of 18% is obtained at its central wavelength of 621 nm. The laser output energy has only a 10% reduction after 27,000 pulses at a pump repetition rate of 30 Hz and a pump intensity of 1 J/cm(2). An all-solid-state, compact, long-lifetime, and tunable dye laser has been demonstrated. (C) 1997 Optical Society of America.
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页码:579 / 583
页数:5
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