(Tm,Ho):YLF微片激光器的实验研究

报道了一台连续792 nm Ti:Al2O3激光器纵向抽运的(Tm,Ho):YLF微片激光器.在室温条件下,当抽运功率为680 mW时,激光器在2.06 μm波长的输出功率达到90 mW.激光器阈值为380 mW,光光转换效率为13%,斜率效率为26%.     

脉冲内腔光学参变振荡器的研究

对于腔内含有KTP光学参变振荡器的调Q Nd:YAG激光振荡器,利用简单的内腔光学参变振荡器动力学模型,用瞬态耦合波方程求解了抽运激光介质反转粒子数,抽运动率和信号光功率的时间演变特性,结果显示对于不同的抽运水平和光学参变振荡谐振腔结构,内腔光学参变振荡器可以产生一个或者多个信号光脉冲,实验中,通过改变谐振腔输出镜的反射率,得到了单个和多个信号光脉冲,实验结果与理论分析相吻合,最后还分析了内腔光学参变振荡器输出的能量和调谐特性。     

受激布里渊散射相位共轭腔及腔内光学参量振荡器

利用受激布城渊散射相位共轭特性和Ｑ开关特性组成Ｎｄ：ＹＡＧ激光谐振腔,代替传统激光器全反镜和调Ｑ装置,获得能量１００ｍＪ,脉宽１３ｎｓ的线偏振相位共轭激光输出,相应的激光器总体转换效率为０．４７％,同时将单共振ＫＴＰ光学参量振荡器置入腔内,得到波长１．５７μｍ、能量１５ｍＪ的参理振荡激光,实验证实了受激布城渊散射相位共轭腔内光学参量振荡器运行的可行性。     

红宝石相位共轭激光器泵浦的KTP光学参量振荡器

光参量振荡器的阈值与泵浦光的光束质量有极大的关系,为降低光学参量振荡器起振阈值,本实验将受激布里渊散射相位共轭效应引入光学参量振荡器的泵浦源中,以改善光束质量,使光学参量振荡器振荡阈值降低到原来的２５％－７％。     

Generation of nanosecond 2.65μm pulses and pulse narrowing in fiber-bulk Ho3+:YAG laser pumped gain-switched Cr^2+:Cd Se laser

The generation of mid-infrared pulsed lasers was achieved in a Ho3+:YAG laser pumped gain-switched Cr^2+:Cd Se laser system with the shortest pulse duration of 4.15 ns.With a pump pulse duration of 50 ns and pump power of 2.7 W,the gain-switched Cr^2+:Cd Se laser achieved over 10 times pulse narrowing,obtaining the maximum peak power of 5.7 k W.The optical-to-optical conversion efficiency was 3.7%,which could be further improved with better crystal surface polishing quality.The laser central wavelength was measured to be 2.65μm with a bandwidth(FWHM)of 50 nm.In addition,the parameter optimization for suppressing the pulse tail was discussed,while the long cavity and high output transmissivity contributed to obtaining the single-peak pulses.     

Diode-pumped CW Tm:GdVO_4 laser at 1.9 μm

A high power cryogenic cooling Tm-doped (2%) GdVO4 laser double-end-pumped by fiber-coupled-diode with the center wavelength of 804.5 nm at 21 ℃ is reported. The highest continuous-wave (CW) power of 2.35 W at 1903 nm is attained at pump power of 24 W. The slope efficiency is 12.5% and the threshold is 3.2 W. Single- and double-end-pumped types are investigated.     

LD pumped 2-μm CW laser from Tm,Ho:GdVO4

A set of fiber-coupled continuous wave (CW) diode lasers has been used to pump Tm, Ho:GdVO4 and generate 2.048-μm laser radiation at liquid nitrogen temperature. The optical-optical efficiencies of 25%,output power of 3.5 W, and pumping threshold of 838 mW have been obtained and compared with those from Tm, Ho:YLF under identical experimental conditions.     

光纤耦合二极管端泵2 μm CW双掺)Tm,Ho∶GdVO4激光器

同YLF和YAG 基质相比,在Tm-Ho∶GdVO₄晶体中Tm³⁺离子在800 nm附近有非常强的和宽的吸收带,所以该晶体非常适合商品化的GaAlAs激光二极管泵浦.在液氮制冷晶体条件下,利用光纤耦合激光二极管及消色差光学耦合系统端面泵浦双掺5％Tm,0.5％Ho∶GdVO₄晶体,在泵浦功率14 W、泵浦波长794 nm时,实现了2.048 μm激光输出,连续运转输出功率3.6 W,相应的光光转换效率为25.7％,斜率效率26.6%.相对于吸收的泵浦功率,光光转换效率为35%.由于Tm³⁺离子间的交叉弛豫效应,泵浦量子效率达到1.3.     

Fiber-coupled diode end-pumped Q-switched Tm,Ho:YLiF4 laser

At liquid-nitrogen temperature, at 10-kHz pulse repetition rate, Q-switched 36-ns pulses with average output power of 4 W at 2.05 μm and 4.5-W continuous wave output power with a total optical-optical conversion efficiency of 30%, were achieved from a 6% Tm, 0.5% Ho:YLiF4 laser. This laser was endpumped by a fiber-coupled laser diode emitting up to 15 W around 792 nm. The 1-m-long optical fiber carrying the pump radiation has a core diameter of 700 μm with a numerical aperture of 0.22.     

1.2 W中红外ZnGeP2光参量振荡器

报导了利用Tm,HoGdVO4激光器抽运双谐振ZnGeP2光参量振荡器实验研究.Tm(5%),Ho(0.5%)GdVO4晶体采用液氮制冷方式,工作在77 K温度条件下.以25 W波长为800 nm的光纤耦合激光二极管抽运,2 μm激光最大平均功率7 W,脉冲宽度小于30 ns, 脉冲重复频率5 kHz到20 kHz可调.非线性频率转换晶体ZnGeP2长15 mm,55?切割,OPO谐振腔为平平腔,腔长约25 mm.在5W的2 μm激光抽运下,脉冲重复频率10 kHz,实现了信号光3.7 μm及闲频光4.5 μm中红外激光输出,参量光脉冲宽度为15～17 ns,最大平均功率大于1.2 W,光-光转换效率为20%.测量参量光输出光束全宽度远场发散角4 mrad,光束质量M2因子小于3.