All solid-state diode-pumped Raman laser with self-frequency conversion

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Grabtchikov, AS
Kuzmin, AN
Lisinetskii, VA
Orlovich, VA
Ryabtsev, GI
Demidovich, AA
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[1] NASB, BI Stepanov Phys Inst, Minsk 220072, BELARUS
[2] NASB, Inst Atom & Mol Phys, Minsk 220072, BELARUS
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10.1063/1.125440
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Operation of an all solid-state compact pulsed Raman laser pumped by a continuous-wave laser diode is demonstrated. The Stokes and anti-Stokes radiations of stimulated Raman scattering at the 1.181 and 0.973 mu m wavelengths, respectively, are generated as a result of self-frequency conversion of the 1.067 mu m laser radiation in a Nd3+:KGd(WO4)(2) crystal. With Q-switched operation, the Raman laser threshold corresponds to 230 mW of a laser diode light power. The output power of 4.8 mW is achieved at the Stokes wavelength with a kilohertz repetition rate. (C) 1999 American Institute of Physics. [S0003-6951(99)00650-6].
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