Abstract
We report on the efficient high-power laser operation by using a cryogenic Yb:YAG composite ceramics with a total-reflection active-mirror arrangement. A 273 W CW output power was demonstrated at 65% optical efficiency and 72% slope efficiency.
© 2009 Optical Society of America
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