13.1 W, high-beam-quality, narrow-linewidth continuous-wave fiber-based source at 970 nm

I. Goykhman, B. Desiatov, and U. Levy, “Ultrathin silicon nitride microring resonator for biophotonic application at 970 nm wavelength,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 97(8), 081108 (2010).
[Crossref]

G. K. Samanta, S. C. Kumar, K. Devi, and M. Ebrahim-Zadeh, “Multicrystal, continuous-wave, single-pass second-harmonic generation with 56% efficiency,” Opt. Lett. 35(20), 3513–3515 (2010).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

S. C. Kumar, G. K. Samanta, and M. Ebrahim-Zadeh, “High-power, single-frequency, continuous-wave second-harmonic-generation of ytterbium fiber laser in PPKTP and MgO:sPPLT,” Opt. Express 17(16), 13711–13726 (2009).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

F. Demaria, S. Lorch, S. Menzel, M. C. Riedl, F. Rinaldi, R. Rosch, and P. Unger, “Design of highly efficient high-power optically pumped semiconductor disk lasers,” IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 15(3), 973–977 (2009).
[Crossref]

C. Ruppert and M. Betz, “Generation of 30 femtosecond, 900-970 nm pulses from a Ti:sapphire laser far off the gain peak,” Opt. Express 16(8), 5572–5576 (2008).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

F. Roser, C. Jauregui, J. Limpert, and A. Tunnermann, “94 W 980 nm high brightness Yb-doped fiber laser,” Opt. Express 16(22), 17310–17318 (2008).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

E. Heumann, S. Bar, K. Rademaker, G. Huber, S. Butterworth, A. Diening, and W. Seelert, “Semiconductor-laser-pumped high-power upconversion laser,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 88(6), 061108 (2006).
[Crossref]

M. Kanskar, T. Earles, T. J. Goodnough, E. Stiers, D. Botez, and L. J. Mawst, “73% cw power conversion efficiency at 50 W from 970 nm diode laser bars,” Electron. Lett. 41(5), 245–247 (2005).
[Crossref]

X. G. Sun, G. W. Switzer, and J. L. Carlsten, “Blue light generation in an external ring cavity using both cavity and grating feedback,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 76(8), 955–957 (2000).
[Crossref]

T. Sandrock, D. Fischer, P. Glas, M. Leitner, M. Wrage, and A. Diening, “Diode-pumped 1-W Er-doped fluoride glass M-profile fiber laser emitting at 2.8 µm,” Opt. Lett. 24(18), 1284–1286 (1999).
[Crossref]

T. Kasamatsu, H. Sekita, and Y. Kuwano, “Temperature dependence and optimization of 970-nm diode-pumped Yb:YAG and Yb:LuAG lasers,” Appl. Opt. 38(24), 5149–5153 (1999).
[Crossref]

L. J. Al-Muhanna, L. J. Mawst, D. Botez, D. Z. Garbuzov, R. U. Martinelli, and J. C. Connolly, “High-power (>10 W) continuous-wave operation from 100-μm-aperture 0.97-μm-emitting Al-free diode lasers,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 73(9), 1182–1184 (1998).
[Crossref]

D. H. Jundt, “Temperature-dependent Sellmeier equation for the index of refraction, n(e), in congruent lithium niobate,” Opt. Lett. 22(20), 1553–1555 (1997).
[Crossref]

M. M. Fejer, G. A. Magel, D. H. Jundt, and R. L. Byer, “Quasi-phase-matched second harmonic generation: Tuning and tolerences,” IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 28(11), 2631–2654 (1992).
[Crossref]

G. D. Boyd and D. A. Kleinman, “Parametric interaction of focused Gaussian light beams,” J. Appl. Phys. 39(8), 3597–3639 (1968).
[Crossref]

L. J. Al-Muhanna, L. J. Mawst, D. Botez, D. Z. Garbuzov, R. U. Martinelli, and J. C. Connolly, “High-power (>10 W) continuous-wave operation from 100-μm-aperture 0.97-μm-emitting Al-free diode lasers,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 73(9), 1182–1184 (1998).
[Crossref]

E. Heumann, S. Bar, K. Rademaker, G. Huber, S. Butterworth, A. Diening, and W. Seelert, “Semiconductor-laser-pumped high-power upconversion laser,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 88(6), 061108 (2006).
[Crossref]

C. Ruppert and M. Betz, “Generation of 30 femtosecond, 900-970 nm pulses from a Ti:sapphire laser far off the gain peak,” Opt. Express 16(8), 5572–5576 (2008).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

M. Kanskar, T. Earles, T. J. Goodnough, E. Stiers, D. Botez, and L. J. Mawst, “73% cw power conversion efficiency at 50 W from 970 nm diode laser bars,” Electron. Lett. 41(5), 245–247 (2005).
[Crossref]

L. J. Al-Muhanna, L. J. Mawst, D. Botez, D. Z. Garbuzov, R. U. Martinelli, and J. C. Connolly, “High-power (>10 W) continuous-wave operation from 100-μm-aperture 0.97-μm-emitting Al-free diode lasers,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 73(9), 1182–1184 (1998).
[Crossref]

G. D. Boyd and D. A. Kleinman, “Parametric interaction of focused Gaussian light beams,” J. Appl. Phys. 39(8), 3597–3639 (1968).
[Crossref]

E. Heumann, S. Bar, K. Rademaker, G. Huber, S. Butterworth, A. Diening, and W. Seelert, “Semiconductor-laser-pumped high-power upconversion laser,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 88(6), 061108 (2006).
[Crossref]

M. M. Fejer, G. A. Magel, D. H. Jundt, and R. L. Byer, “Quasi-phase-matched second harmonic generation: Tuning and tolerences,” IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 28(11), 2631–2654 (1992).
[Crossref]

X. G. Sun, G. W. Switzer, and J. L. Carlsten, “Blue light generation in an external ring cavity using both cavity and grating feedback,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 76(8), 955–957 (2000).
[Crossref]

L. J. Al-Muhanna, L. J. Mawst, D. Botez, D. Z. Garbuzov, R. U. Martinelli, and J. C. Connolly, “High-power (>10 W) continuous-wave operation from 100-μm-aperture 0.97-μm-emitting Al-free diode lasers,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 73(9), 1182–1184 (1998).
[Crossref]

F. Demaria, S. Lorch, S. Menzel, M. C. Riedl, F. Rinaldi, R. Rosch, and P. Unger, “Design of highly efficient high-power optically pumped semiconductor disk lasers,” IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 15(3), 973–977 (2009).
[Crossref]

I. Goykhman, B. Desiatov, and U. Levy, “Ultrathin silicon nitride microring resonator for biophotonic application at 970 nm wavelength,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 97(8), 081108 (2010).
[Crossref]

G. K. Samanta, S. C. Kumar, K. Devi, and M. Ebrahim-Zadeh, “Multicrystal, continuous-wave, single-pass second-harmonic generation with 56% efficiency,” Opt. Lett. 35(20), 3513–3515 (2010).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

E. Heumann, S. Bar, K. Rademaker, G. Huber, S. Butterworth, A. Diening, and W. Seelert, “Semiconductor-laser-pumped high-power upconversion laser,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 88(6), 061108 (2006).
[Crossref]

T. Sandrock, D. Fischer, P. Glas, M. Leitner, M. Wrage, and A. Diening, “Diode-pumped 1-W Er-doped fluoride glass M-profile fiber laser emitting at 2.8 µm,” Opt. Lett. 24(18), 1284–1286 (1999).
[Crossref]

M. Kanskar, T. Earles, T. J. Goodnough, E. Stiers, D. Botez, and L. J. Mawst, “73% cw power conversion efficiency at 50 W from 970 nm diode laser bars,” Electron. Lett. 41(5), 245–247 (2005).
[Crossref]

G. K. Samanta, S. C. Kumar, K. Devi, and M. Ebrahim-Zadeh, “Multicrystal, continuous-wave, single-pass second-harmonic generation with 56% efficiency,” Opt. Lett. 35(20), 3513–3515 (2010).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

S. C. Kumar, G. K. Samanta, and M. Ebrahim-Zadeh, “High-power, single-frequency, continuous-wave second-harmonic-generation of ytterbium fiber laser in PPKTP and MgO:sPPLT,” Opt. Express 17(16), 13711–13726 (2009).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

M. M. Fejer, G. A. Magel, D. H. Jundt, and R. L. Byer, “Quasi-phase-matched second harmonic generation: Tuning and tolerences,” IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 28(11), 2631–2654 (1992).
[Crossref]

T. Sandrock, D. Fischer, P. Glas, M. Leitner, M. Wrage, and A. Diening, “Diode-pumped 1-W Er-doped fluoride glass M-profile fiber laser emitting at 2.8 µm,” Opt. Lett. 24(18), 1284–1286 (1999).
[Crossref]

L. J. Al-Muhanna, L. J. Mawst, D. Botez, D. Z. Garbuzov, R. U. Martinelli, and J. C. Connolly, “High-power (>10 W) continuous-wave operation from 100-μm-aperture 0.97-μm-emitting Al-free diode lasers,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 73(9), 1182–1184 (1998).
[Crossref]

T. Sandrock, D. Fischer, P. Glas, M. Leitner, M. Wrage, and A. Diening, “Diode-pumped 1-W Er-doped fluoride glass M-profile fiber laser emitting at 2.8 µm,” Opt. Lett. 24(18), 1284–1286 (1999).
[Crossref]

M. Kanskar, T. Earles, T. J. Goodnough, E. Stiers, D. Botez, and L. J. Mawst, “73% cw power conversion efficiency at 50 W from 970 nm diode laser bars,” Electron. Lett. 41(5), 245–247 (2005).
[Crossref]

I. Goykhman, B. Desiatov, and U. Levy, “Ultrathin silicon nitride microring resonator for biophotonic application at 970 nm wavelength,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 97(8), 081108 (2010).
[Crossref]

E. Heumann, S. Bar, K. Rademaker, G. Huber, S. Butterworth, A. Diening, and W. Seelert, “Semiconductor-laser-pumped high-power upconversion laser,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 88(6), 061108 (2006).
[Crossref]

E. Heumann, S. Bar, K. Rademaker, G. Huber, S. Butterworth, A. Diening, and W. Seelert, “Semiconductor-laser-pumped high-power upconversion laser,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 88(6), 061108 (2006).
[Crossref]

F. Roser, C. Jauregui, J. Limpert, and A. Tunnermann, “94 W 980 nm high brightness Yb-doped fiber laser,” Opt. Express 16(22), 17310–17318 (2008).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

D. H. Jundt, “Temperature-dependent Sellmeier equation for the index of refraction, n(e), in congruent lithium niobate,” Opt. Lett. 22(20), 1553–1555 (1997).
[Crossref]

M. M. Fejer, G. A. Magel, D. H. Jundt, and R. L. Byer, “Quasi-phase-matched second harmonic generation: Tuning and tolerences,” IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 28(11), 2631–2654 (1992).
[Crossref]

M. Kanskar, T. Earles, T. J. Goodnough, E. Stiers, D. Botez, and L. J. Mawst, “73% cw power conversion efficiency at 50 W from 970 nm diode laser bars,” Electron. Lett. 41(5), 245–247 (2005).
[Crossref]

T. Kasamatsu, H. Sekita, and Y. Kuwano, “Temperature dependence and optimization of 970-nm diode-pumped Yb:YAG and Yb:LuAG lasers,” Appl. Opt. 38(24), 5149–5153 (1999).
[Crossref]

G. D. Boyd and D. A. Kleinman, “Parametric interaction of focused Gaussian light beams,” J. Appl. Phys. 39(8), 3597–3639 (1968).
[Crossref]

G. K. Samanta, S. C. Kumar, K. Devi, and M. Ebrahim-Zadeh, “Multicrystal, continuous-wave, single-pass second-harmonic generation with 56% efficiency,” Opt. Lett. 35(20), 3513–3515 (2010).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

S. C. Kumar, G. K. Samanta, and M. Ebrahim-Zadeh, “High-power, single-frequency, continuous-wave second-harmonic-generation of ytterbium fiber laser in PPKTP and MgO:sPPLT,” Opt. Express 17(16), 13711–13726 (2009).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

T. Kasamatsu, H. Sekita, and Y. Kuwano, “Temperature dependence and optimization of 970-nm diode-pumped Yb:YAG and Yb:LuAG lasers,” Appl. Opt. 38(24), 5149–5153 (1999).
[Crossref]

T. Sandrock, D. Fischer, P. Glas, M. Leitner, M. Wrage, and A. Diening, “Diode-pumped 1-W Er-doped fluoride glass M-profile fiber laser emitting at 2.8 µm,” Opt. Lett. 24(18), 1284–1286 (1999).
[Crossref]

I. Goykhman, B. Desiatov, and U. Levy, “Ultrathin silicon nitride microring resonator for biophotonic application at 970 nm wavelength,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 97(8), 081108 (2010).
[Crossref]

F. Roser, C. Jauregui, J. Limpert, and A. Tunnermann, “94 W 980 nm high brightness Yb-doped fiber laser,” Opt. Express 16(22), 17310–17318 (2008).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

F. Demaria, S. Lorch, S. Menzel, M. C. Riedl, F. Rinaldi, R. Rosch, and P. Unger, “Design of highly efficient high-power optically pumped semiconductor disk lasers,” IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 15(3), 973–977 (2009).
[Crossref]

M. M. Fejer, G. A. Magel, D. H. Jundt, and R. L. Byer, “Quasi-phase-matched second harmonic generation: Tuning and tolerences,” IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 28(11), 2631–2654 (1992).
[Crossref]

L. J. Al-Muhanna, L. J. Mawst, D. Botez, D. Z. Garbuzov, R. U. Martinelli, and J. C. Connolly, “High-power (>10 W) continuous-wave operation from 100-μm-aperture 0.97-μm-emitting Al-free diode lasers,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 73(9), 1182–1184 (1998).
[Crossref]

M. Kanskar, T. Earles, T. J. Goodnough, E. Stiers, D. Botez, and L. J. Mawst, “73% cw power conversion efficiency at 50 W from 970 nm diode laser bars,” Electron. Lett. 41(5), 245–247 (2005).
[Crossref]

L. J. Al-Muhanna, L. J. Mawst, D. Botez, D. Z. Garbuzov, R. U. Martinelli, and J. C. Connolly, “High-power (>10 W) continuous-wave operation from 100-μm-aperture 0.97-μm-emitting Al-free diode lasers,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 73(9), 1182–1184 (1998).
[Crossref]

F. Demaria, S. Lorch, S. Menzel, M. C. Riedl, F. Rinaldi, R. Rosch, and P. Unger, “Design of highly efficient high-power optically pumped semiconductor disk lasers,” IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 15(3), 973–977 (2009).
[Crossref]

E. Heumann, S. Bar, K. Rademaker, G. Huber, S. Butterworth, A. Diening, and W. Seelert, “Semiconductor-laser-pumped high-power upconversion laser,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 88(6), 061108 (2006).
[Crossref]

F. Demaria, S. Lorch, S. Menzel, M. C. Riedl, F. Rinaldi, R. Rosch, and P. Unger, “Design of highly efficient high-power optically pumped semiconductor disk lasers,” IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 15(3), 973–977 (2009).
[Crossref]

F. Demaria, S. Lorch, S. Menzel, M. C. Riedl, F. Rinaldi, R. Rosch, and P. Unger, “Design of highly efficient high-power optically pumped semiconductor disk lasers,” IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 15(3), 973–977 (2009).
[Crossref]

F. Demaria, S. Lorch, S. Menzel, M. C. Riedl, F. Rinaldi, R. Rosch, and P. Unger, “Design of highly efficient high-power optically pumped semiconductor disk lasers,” IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 15(3), 973–977 (2009).
[Crossref]

F. Roser, C. Jauregui, J. Limpert, and A. Tunnermann, “94 W 980 nm high brightness Yb-doped fiber laser,” Opt. Express 16(22), 17310–17318 (2008).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

C. Ruppert and M. Betz, “Generation of 30 femtosecond, 900-970 nm pulses from a Ti:sapphire laser far off the gain peak,” Opt. Express 16(8), 5572–5576 (2008).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

G. K. Samanta, S. C. Kumar, K. Devi, and M. Ebrahim-Zadeh, “Multicrystal, continuous-wave, single-pass second-harmonic generation with 56% efficiency,” Opt. Lett. 35(20), 3513–3515 (2010).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

S. C. Kumar, G. K. Samanta, and M. Ebrahim-Zadeh, “High-power, single-frequency, continuous-wave second-harmonic-generation of ytterbium fiber laser in PPKTP and MgO:sPPLT,” Opt. Express 17(16), 13711–13726 (2009).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

T. Sandrock, D. Fischer, P. Glas, M. Leitner, M. Wrage, and A. Diening, “Diode-pumped 1-W Er-doped fluoride glass M-profile fiber laser emitting at 2.8 µm,” Opt. Lett. 24(18), 1284–1286 (1999).
[Crossref]

E. Heumann, S. Bar, K. Rademaker, G. Huber, S. Butterworth, A. Diening, and W. Seelert, “Semiconductor-laser-pumped high-power upconversion laser,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 88(6), 061108 (2006).
[Crossref]

T. Kasamatsu, H. Sekita, and Y. Kuwano, “Temperature dependence and optimization of 970-nm diode-pumped Yb:YAG and Yb:LuAG lasers,” Appl. Opt. 38(24), 5149–5153 (1999).
[Crossref]

M. Kanskar, T. Earles, T. J. Goodnough, E. Stiers, D. Botez, and L. J. Mawst, “73% cw power conversion efficiency at 50 W from 970 nm diode laser bars,” Electron. Lett. 41(5), 245–247 (2005).
[Crossref]

X. G. Sun, G. W. Switzer, and J. L. Carlsten, “Blue light generation in an external ring cavity using both cavity and grating feedback,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 76(8), 955–957 (2000).
[Crossref]

X. G. Sun, G. W. Switzer, and J. L. Carlsten, “Blue light generation in an external ring cavity using both cavity and grating feedback,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 76(8), 955–957 (2000).
[Crossref]

F. Roser, C. Jauregui, J. Limpert, and A. Tunnermann, “94 W 980 nm high brightness Yb-doped fiber laser,” Opt. Express 16(22), 17310–17318 (2008).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

F. Demaria, S. Lorch, S. Menzel, M. C. Riedl, F. Rinaldi, R. Rosch, and P. Unger, “Design of highly efficient high-power optically pumped semiconductor disk lasers,” IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 15(3), 973–977 (2009).
[Crossref]

T. Sandrock, D. Fischer, P. Glas, M. Leitner, M. Wrage, and A. Diening, “Diode-pumped 1-W Er-doped fluoride glass M-profile fiber laser emitting at 2.8 µm,” Opt. Lett. 24(18), 1284–1286 (1999).
[Crossref]

T. Kasamatsu, H. Sekita, and Y. Kuwano, “Temperature dependence and optimization of 970-nm diode-pumped Yb:YAG and Yb:LuAG lasers,” Appl. Opt. 38(24), 5149–5153 (1999).
[Crossref]

I. Goykhman, B. Desiatov, and U. Levy, “Ultrathin silicon nitride microring resonator for biophotonic application at 970 nm wavelength,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 97(8), 081108 (2010).
[Crossref]

X. G. Sun, G. W. Switzer, and J. L. Carlsten, “Blue light generation in an external ring cavity using both cavity and grating feedback,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 76(8), 955–957 (2000).
[Crossref]

L. J. Al-Muhanna, L. J. Mawst, D. Botez, D. Z. Garbuzov, R. U. Martinelli, and J. C. Connolly, “High-power (>10 W) continuous-wave operation from 100-μm-aperture 0.97-μm-emitting Al-free diode lasers,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 73(9), 1182–1184 (1998).
[Crossref]

E. Heumann, S. Bar, K. Rademaker, G. Huber, S. Butterworth, A. Diening, and W. Seelert, “Semiconductor-laser-pumped high-power upconversion laser,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 88(6), 061108 (2006).
[Crossref]

M. Kanskar, T. Earles, T. J. Goodnough, E. Stiers, D. Botez, and L. J. Mawst, “73% cw power conversion efficiency at 50 W from 970 nm diode laser bars,” Electron. Lett. 41(5), 245–247 (2005).
[Crossref]

M. M. Fejer, G. A. Magel, D. H. Jundt, and R. L. Byer, “Quasi-phase-matched second harmonic generation: Tuning and tolerences,” IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 28(11), 2631–2654 (1992).
[Crossref]

F. Demaria, S. Lorch, S. Menzel, M. C. Riedl, F. Rinaldi, R. Rosch, and P. Unger, “Design of highly efficient high-power optically pumped semiconductor disk lasers,” IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 15(3), 973–977 (2009).
[Crossref]

G. D. Boyd and D. A. Kleinman, “Parametric interaction of focused Gaussian light beams,” J. Appl. Phys. 39(8), 3597–3639 (1968).
[Crossref]

C. Ruppert and M. Betz, “Generation of 30 femtosecond, 900-970 nm pulses from a Ti:sapphire laser far off the gain peak,” Opt. Express 16(8), 5572–5576 (2008).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

F. Roser, C. Jauregui, J. Limpert, and A. Tunnermann, “94 W 980 nm high brightness Yb-doped fiber laser,” Opt. Express 16(22), 17310–17318 (2008).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

S. C. Kumar, G. K. Samanta, and M. Ebrahim-Zadeh, “High-power, single-frequency, continuous-wave second-harmonic-generation of ytterbium fiber laser in PPKTP and MgO:sPPLT,” Opt. Express 17(16), 13711–13726 (2009).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

G. K. Samanta, S. C. Kumar, K. Devi, and M. Ebrahim-Zadeh, “Multicrystal, continuous-wave, single-pass second-harmonic generation with 56% efficiency,” Opt. Lett. 35(20), 3513–3515 (2010).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

D. H. Jundt, “Temperature-dependent Sellmeier equation for the index of refraction, n(e), in congruent lithium niobate,” Opt. Lett. 22(20), 1553–1555 (1997).
[Crossref]

T. Sandrock, D. Fischer, P. Glas, M. Leitner, M. Wrage, and A. Diening, “Diode-pumped 1-W Er-doped fluoride glass M-profile fiber laser emitting at 2.8 µm,” Opt. Lett. 24(18), 1284–1286 (1999).
[Crossref]

R. L. Sutherland, Handbook of nonlinear optics (Marcel Dekker, Inc. 1996), Chap.2.

G. Frith, T. McComb, B. Samson, W. Torruellas, M. Dennis, A. Carter, V. Khitrov, and K. Tankala, “Frequency doubling of Tm-doped fiber lasers for efficient 950 nm generation,” in Advanced Solid-State Photonics, (Denver, Colorado, 2009), paper WB5 (Top five downloads, ASSP 2009).