Abstract
We demonstrate a laser-diode-pumped -switched 1329 nm neodymium-doped calcium-niobium-gallium-garnet (Nd:CNGG) laser using a V:YAG crystal as a saturable absorber. An average output power of 353 mW and a repetition rate of 13.43 kHz for -switched pulses were obtained. The pulse width was from 124 to 151.4 ns under different pump powers. Output power of 685 mW was obtained without the V:YAG crystal inserted.
© 2015 Optical Society of America
Full Article | PDF ArticleMore Like This
Qinan Li, Baohua Feng, Dongxiang Zhang, Zhiguo Zhang, Huaijin Zhang, and Jiyang Wang
Appl. Opt. 48(10) 1898-1903 (2009)
Han Pan, Zhongben Pan, Hongwei Chu, Ying Li, Shengzhi Zhao, Guiqiu Li, Huaqiang Cai, and Dechun Li
Opt. Express 27(11) 15426-15432 (2019)
Chao Feng, Huanian Zhang, Jiaxiong Fang, and Qingpu Wang
Appl. Opt. 54(33) 9902-9905 (2015)