Single-frequency Q-switched Cr-Nd:YAG laser operating at 946-nm wavelength

被引:37
作者
Liu, H [1 ]
Hornia, O [1 ]
Chen, YC [1 ]
Zhou, SH [1 ]
机构
[1] N CHINA RES INST ELECTROOPT,BEIJING,PEOPLES R CHINA
基金
美国国家航空航天局;
关键词
passive Q-switching; Q-switching; single frequency;
D O I
10.1109/2944.585809
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Single-frequency Q-switched operation in 946-nm wavelength has been demonstrated by application of a monolithic Cr-Nd:YAG cavity. In this device, the Cr-Nd:YAG laser material performs the functions of light modulation, frequency stabilization, and polarization selection, The conditions for the single-frequency operation and maximum degree of polarization are discussed.
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页数:3
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