1kHz repetition rate, mode-controlled, passively Q-switched Nd:YLF laser operating at 1053 nm

Alessandro M. Deana; Eduardo C. Sousa; Izilda M. Ranieri; Sonia L. Baldochi; Niklaus U. Wetter

doi:10.1117/12.906877

15 February 2012 1kHz repetition rate, mode-controlled, passively Q-switched Nd:YLF laser operating at 1053 nm

Alessandro M. Deana, Eduardo C. Sousa, Izilda M. Ranieri, Sonia L. Baldochi, Niklaus U. Wetter

Proceedings Volume 8235, Solid State Lasers XXI: Technology and Devices; 82350G (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.906877
Event: SPIE LASE, 2012, San Francisco, California, United States

Abstract

This work presents a passively Q-switched and mode-controlled Nd:YLF laser that generates 150 kW of peak power at 1053 nm with 1kHz repetition rate. The new resonator design is capable of delivering 1.5 mJ and 10 ns pulses in a very compact, simple and lightweight set-up.

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Alessandro M. Deana, Eduardo C. Sousa, Izilda M. Ranieri, Sonia L. Baldochi, and Niklaus U. Wetter "1kHz repetition rate, mode-controlled, passively Q-switched Nd:YLF laser operating at 1053 nm", Proc. SPIE 8235, Solid State Lasers XXI: Technology and Devices, 82350G (15 February 2012); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.906877

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