CsLiB6O10 crystal for frequency doubling the Nd:YAG laser

被引:23
作者
Yap, YK [1 ]
Haramura, S [1 ]
Taguchi, A [1 ]
Mori, Y [1 ]
Sasaki, T [1 ]
机构
[1] Osaka Univ, Dept Elect Engn, Osaka 565, Japan
关键词
nonlinear optics (NLO); second-harmonic generation (SHG); Nd : YAG laser; NLO crystal;
D O I
10.1016/S0030-4018(97)00358-1
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The ability of the CsLiB6O10 (CLBO) crystal for frequency doubling the Nd:YAG laser is demonstrated. 1.55 J of 532 nm radiation is generated from 2.9 J of 1064 nm input radiation without temperature control. This performance is superior to that of the KD*P crystal and comparable to that of BBO and LBO, Properties of CLBO for frequency doubling the Nd:YAG laser are discussed as compared to that of KD*P, BBO and LBO. Second-harmonic generation (SHG) with high output stability and rounded beam pattern is obtained. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V.
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页码:101 / 104
页数:4
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