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High-average-power and high-beam-quality Innoslab picosecond laser amplifier |
Applied Optics, Vol. 51, Issue 27, pp. 6669-6672 (2012)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/AO.51.006669
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Abstract
We demonstrated a laser-diode, end-pumped picosecond amplifier. With effective shaping of the seed laser, we achieved 73 W amplified laser output at the pump power of 255 W, and the optical–optical efficiency was about 28%. The beam propagation factors
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OCIS Codes
(140.3280) Lasers and laser optics : Laser amplifiers
(140.3530) Lasers and laser optics : Lasers, neodymium
(140.3580) Lasers and laser optics : Lasers, solid-state
ToC Category:
Lasers and Laser Optics
History
Original Manuscript: July 17, 2012
Revised Manuscript: August 28, 2012
Manuscript Accepted: August 28, 2012
Published: September 20, 2012
Citation
Liu Xu, Hengli Zhang, Yefei Mao, Ying Yan, Zhongwei Fan, and Jianguo Xin, "High-average-power and high-beam-quality Innoslab picosecond laser amplifier," Appl. Opt. 51, 6669-6672 (2012)
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