简介:EnergystorageandheatdepositioninCr,Yb,Erco-dopedphosphateglasswerereported.Amodelbasedonrateequationswasusedtodeterminetheenergystoragefromthefree-oscillatingoutputenergycharacteristics.Theheatdepositionwascalculatedbymeasuringthetemperatureriseoftheglassrod.TheresultsprovidedimportantinformationfortheglassoperatinginQ-switchedmode,andalsoforcalculatingthetemperatureprofilesandcoolingrequirementsoftheglassundersingleshotandrepetitivepulsedconditions.
简介:介绍了一种新颖的二极管-泵浦Er-Yb玻璃激光器,利用Pound-Drever-Hall技术并采用乙炔分子P(15)线对其实现了稳频。实验装置中将两个激光器的出射波长锁定到同一气室的乙炔P(15)吸收曲线的同一侧,使得温度对吸收峰值频率产生的漂移和温度导致气压变化使线宽增宽均对频率稳定性不产生影响。通过测量两个相同激光器系统间出射光波的拍频发现,激光的短期带宽窄于50kHZ,通过频率波动情况得出激光器有较高的相对频率稳定度。改进后的激光器稳定性和重复性显著提高,适合于实现高精度的光学频率标准。
简介:Wereportontheamplificationofhigh-average-powerandhigh-efficiencypicosecondpulsesinaself-madeverylarge-mode-areaYb-dopedphotoniccrystalfiber(PCF).ThePCFwithacorediameterof105μmandacorenumericalapertureof0.05ispreparedbythesol-gelmethodcombinedwiththepowdersinteringtechnique.Thefiberamplificationsystemproducesthehighestaveragepowerof255Wata10MHzrepetitionratewitha21pspulsedurationcorrespondingtoapeakpowerof1.2MW.Thisresultexemplifiesthehigh-average-powerandhigh-peak-powerpotentialofthisspecificallydesignedfiber.
简介:Wereportonthecontinuous-wave(CW)andpassiveQ-switchingperformanceofaminiatureYb:Y3Ga5O12crystallaserendpumpedbya935-nmdiodelaser.AmaximumCWoutputpowerof12.03Wisproducedwithanoptical-to-opticalefficiencyof54.4%,whiletheslopeefficiencyis63%.InthepassivelyQ-switchedoperationachievedwithaCr4+:YAGsaturableabsorber,anaverageoutputpowerof2.12Wat1025.2nmisgeneratedwithaslopeefficiencyof46%atapulserepetitionrateof5.0kHz.Thepulse’senergy,duration,andpeakpowerare424μJ,2.3ns,and184.3kW,respectively.