High-Average-Power End-Pumped Nd:YAG Laser Development

S. C. Tidwell; Jonathan F. Seamans; Dennis D. Lowenthal

doi:10.1364/ASSL.1992.DL1

Advanced Solid State Lasers
OSA Proceedings Series (Optica Publishing Group, 1992),
paper DL1
•https://doi.org/10.1364/ASSL.1992.DL1

High-Average-Power End-Pumped Nd:YAG Laser Development

S. C. Tidwell, Jonathan F. Seamans, and Dennis D. Lowenthal

Advanced Solid State Lasers 1992

Santa Fe, New Mexico United States
ISBN: 1-55752-224-3

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S. C. Tidwell, J. F. Seamans, and D. D. Lowenthal, "High-Average-Power End-Pumped Nd:YAG Laser Development," in Advanced Solid State Lasers, L. Chase and A. Pinto, eds., Vol. 13 of OSA Proceedings Series (Optica Publishing Group, 1992), paper DL1.

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Abstract

A compact, modular 80-100 W laser design has been developed. In initial tests, a cw output of 72 W has been demonstrated with an optical efficiency of 30%. We report on the power scaling properties, design, and performance of this laser.

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