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Compact, diode side-pumped Nd:YVO4 cw laser with 74% slope efficiency and 22 W output power

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Abstract

We demonstrate 63% optical-to-optical conversion efficiency and 22 W of multi-mode output power in a compact, 8 cm long Nd:YVO4 oscillator. The slope efficiency of 74% is to our knowledge the highest so far reported.

© 2006 Optical Society of America

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