Diode-pumped Nd:YVO<Subscript>4</Subscript> intracavity-doubled red laser at 693 nm

It is reported that efficient continuous-wave (CW) red laser generation at 693 nm in a LBO crystal at type-I phase matching direction performed with a diode-pumped Nd:YVO₄ laser. With incident pump power of 18.2 W, output power of 278 mW at 693 nm has been obtained using a 10 mm-long LBO crystal. At the output power level of 278 mW, the output stability is better than 2.9%.     

Diode-pumped continuous-wave Nd<Superscript>3+</Superscript>:YAlO<Subscript>3</Subscript> intracavity-doubled red laser

It is reported that efficient continuous-wave (CW) red laser generation at 670 nm in a LBO crystal at type-I phase matching direction performed with a diode-pumped Nd³⁺:YAlO₃ (Nd:YAP) laser. With incident pump power of 15.6 W, output power of 273 mW at 670 nm has been obtained using a 10 mm-long LBO crystal. At the output power level of 273 mW, the output stability is better than 3.7%.     

Compact 584-nm light source based on sum-frequency mixing of diode pumped Nd:YLF lasers

A dual-wavelength continuous-wave (CW) diode end-pumped Nd:YLiF₄ (Nd:YLF) laser that generates simultaneous laser action at the wavelengths 1047 and 1321 nm is demonstrated. A total output power of 350 mW for the dual-wavelength was achieved. Furthermore, intracavity sum-frequency mixing at 1047 and 1321 nm was then realized in a LBO crystal to reach the yellow-green range. We obtained a total CW output power of 34 mW at 584 nm.     

490-nm generation by sum-frequency mixing of diode pumped Nd:GdVO<Subscript>4</Subscript>-Nd:YLF lasers

We report a continuous-wave (CW) blue laser emission by sum-frequency mixing in Nd:GdVO₄ and Nd:YLF crystals. Using type-I critical phase-matching (CPM) LBO crystal, a blue laser at 490 nm is obtained by 1063 and 908 nm intracavity sum-frequency mixing. The maximum laser output power of 118 mW is obtained when an incident pump laser of 18.2 W is used. At the output power level of 118 mW, the output stability is better than 4.2%.     

Diode-pumped Nd:LuVO<Subscript>4</Subscript>-Nd:YLF laser at 590 nm

We report a continuous-wave (CW) yellow laser emission by sum-frequency mixing in two Nd:LuVO₄ and Nd:YLF crystals. Using type-I critical phase-matching (CPM) LBO crystal, a yellow laser at 590 nm is obtained by 1066 and 1321 nm intracavity sum-frequency mixing. The maximum laser output power of 223 mW is obtained when an incident pump laser of 18.2 W is used. At the output power level of 223 mW, the output stability is better than 4.5%.     

504 nm blue-green laser based on sum-frequency mixing of diode pumped Nd<Superscript>3+</Superscript> lasers

We report for the first time a continuous-wave (CW) blue-green radiation at 504 nm by intracavity sum-frequency generation of 946 nm Nd:YAG laser and 1080 nm Nd:YAlO₃ (Nd:YAP) laser. Using type-I critical phase matching LiB₃O₅ (LBO) crystal, 504 nm blue-green laser was obtained by 946 and 1080 nm intra-cavity sum-frequency mixing, and output power of 215 mW was demonstrated. At the output power level of 215 mW, the output power stability is better than 4.7% and laser beam quality M² factor is 1.21.     

Diode laser pumped green light source based on intracavity sum frequency generation

We report a continuous-wave (CW) green laser emission by sum-frequency mixing in Nd:GdVO₄ and Nd:YLF crystals. Using type-I critical phase-matching (CPM) LBO crystal, a green laser at 538 nm is obtained by 912 and 1313 nm intracavity sum-frequency mixing. The maximum output power of 185 mW is obtained when an incident pump laser of 18.2 W is used. At the output power level of 185 mW, the output stability is better than 3.3%.     

Dual-wavelength Nd:YAP laser at 930 and 1341 nm and sum-frequency mixing for an emission at 549 nm

A dual-wavelength continuous-wave (CW) diode end-pumped Nd³⁺:YAlO₃ (Nd:YAP) laser that generates simultaneous laser action at the wavelengths 930 and 1341 nm is demonstrated. A total output power of 778 mW for the dual-wavelength was achieved at the incident pump power of 17.8 W. Furthermore, intracavity sum-frequency mixing at 930 and 1341 nm was then realized in a LBO crystal to reach the yellow-green range. We obtained a total CW output power of 103 mW at 549 nm.     

494 nm blue laser based on sum-frequency mixing of diode pumped Nd<Superscript>3+</Superscript> lasers

We report for the first time a continuous-wave (CW) blue radiation at 494 nm by intracavity sumfrequency generation of 912 nm Nd:GdVO₄ laser and 1079 nm Nd:YAlO₃ (Nd:YAP) laser. Using type-I critical phase matching LiB₃O₅ (LBO) crystal, 494 nm blue laser was obtained by 912 and 1079 nm intra-cavity sum-frequency mixing, and output power of 179 mW was demonstrated. At the output power level of 179 mW, the output power stability is better than 3.5% and laser beam quality M ₂ factor is 1.21.     

Continuous-wave dual-wavelength operation of a diode-end-pumped Nd:LuVO<Subscript>4</Subscript> laser

A dual-wavelength continuous-wave (CW) diode-pumped Nd:LuVO₄ laser that generates simultaneous laser action at the wavelengths 1066 and 1343 nm is demonstrated. A total dual-wavelength output power of 2.58 W was achieved at the incident pump power of 18.2 W. Furthermore, intracavity sum-frequency mixing at 1066 and 1343 nm was then realized in a LBO crystal to reach the yellow range. We obtained a total CW yellow output power of 830 mW at 594 nm.     

Diode-pumped Nd:YVO<Subscript>4</Subscript>-LBO laser at 544 nm based on intracavity sum frequency generation

A dual-wavelength continuous-wave (CW) diode-pumped Nd:YVO₄ laser that generates simultaneous laser action at the wavelengths 914 and 1342 nm is demonstrated. A total dual-wavelength output power of 1.79 W was achieved at the incident pump power of 18.2 W. Furthermore, intracavity sum-frequency mixing at 914 and 1342 nm was then realized in a LBO crystal to reach the yellow-green range. We obtained a total CW output power of 212 mW at 544 nm.     

Diode-pumped Nd:GAGG-LBO laser at 531 nm

We report a green laser at 531 nm generation by intracavity frequency doubling of a continuous wave (cw) laser operation of a 1062 nm Nd:GAGG laser under in-band diode pumping at 808 nm. A LiB₃O₅ (LBO) crystal, cut for critical type I phase matching at room temperature is used for second harmonic generation of the laser. At an incident pump power of 18.5 W, as high as 933 mW of cw output power at 531 nm is achieved. The fluctuation of the green output power was better than 3.5% in the given 4 h.     

Diode-pumped Yb:GSO-LBO laser at 544 nm

We report a green laser at 544 nm generation by intracavity frequency doubling of a continuous wave (CW) laser operation of a 1088 nm Yb:GSO laser under in-band diode pumping at 940 nm. An LiB₃O₅ (LBO) crystal, cut for critical type I phase matching at room temperature is used for second harmonic generation of the laser. At an incident pump power of 17.8 W, as high as 444 mW of CW output power at 544 nm is achieved. The fluctuation of the green output power was better than 4.6% in the given 4 h.     

Compact diode-pumped Nd:YVO4 intracavity-doubled red laser at 671 nm

A design of diode-pumped high efficiency Nd:YVO₄/LBO laser with a compact linear cavity was reported. Employing a type-II noncritical phase-matched LBO crystal, we generated 520 mW of 671 nm in single transverse mode at 6 W of incident pump power, the optical conversion efficiency being 8.7%.     

Diode-pumped Pr<Superscript>3+</Superscript>:YAlO<Subscript>3</Subscript>/LBO violet laser at 374 nm

We report a diode-pumped Pr³⁺:YAlO₃ laser emitting at 747 nm. A power of 232 mW at 747 nm has been achieved in continuous-wave operation with a diode emitting 2 W at 448 nm. Furthermore, intracavity second-harmonic generation in continuous-wave mode has also been demonstrated with a power of 52 mW at 374 nm by using a LBO nonlinear crystal. The fluctuation of the violet output power was better than 2.3%. The beam quality M ² value is 2.2.     

480-nm blue laser based on sum-frequency mixing of diode pumped Nd:ASL-Yb:YAG lasers

We report for the first time a continuous-wave (CW) coherent radiation at 480 nm by intracavity sum-frequency generation of 900 nm Neodymium Doped Strontium and Lanthanum Aluminate (Nd:ASL) laser and 1030 nm Yb:Y₃Al₅O₁₂ (Yb:YAG) laser. Blue laser is obtained by using a doubly cavity, type-I critical phase matching LiB₃O₅ (LBO) crystal sum-frequency mixing. With total pump power of 28.6 W, the blue laser at 480 nm of 170 mW is obtained. At the output power level of 170 mW, the blue power stability is better than 4.7% and laser beam quality M ² factor is 1.43.     

激光二极管抽运Nd∶YVO4晶体1342nm和671nm激光器研究

报道了激光二极管抽运的Nd∶YVO₄晶体1342和671nm激光特性.1342nm激光最大输出功率为1.75W，光-光转换效率为32.1%，斜效率为43%.利用Ⅰ类非临界相位匹配LBO晶体腔内倍频，当输入抽运功率为6W时，获得功率为502mW的671nm激光输出，光-光转换效率超过8.3%；当671nm激光输出功率为400mW时，短期的不稳定度小于2%. 关键词：     

LD泵浦Nd:YAG/LBO结构660 nm红光激光器

采用国产LD泵浦Nd:YAG晶体,通过谐振腔镜的膜系选择获得了Nd³⁺离子中波长为1319 nm的受激辐射振荡,首次用I类临界位相匹配LBO进行腔内倍频,实现了660 nm红色激光的高效倍频输出.当泵浦注入功率为800 mW时,660 nm激光基横模(TEM₀₀)输出功率为46 mW,光光转换效率高达5.75%.     

Efficient blue emission of ytterbium-doped Sr<Subscript>5</Subscript>(PO<Subscript>4</Subscript>)<Subscript>3</Subscript>F under quasi-three-level intracavity pumping

We report an Yb:Sr₅(PO₄)₃F (Yb:S-FAP) laser emitting at 985 nm intracavity pumped by a 912 nm diode-pumped Nd:GdVO₄ laser. A 808 nm diode laser is used to pump the Nd:GdVO₄ crystal emitting at 912 nm, and the Yb:S-FAP laser emitting at 985 nm intracavity pumped at 912 nm. With incident pump power of 17.5 W, intracavity second harmonic generation has been demonstrated with a power of 131 mW at 492.5 nm by using a LBO nonlinear crystal.     

All-solid-state CW intracavity frequency-doubling Nd:Lu<Subscript>2</Subscript>O<Subscript>3</Subscript>/LBO red laser at 679.5 nm

We report an efficient intracavity second-harmonic generation (SHG) at 1359 nm in a non-linear optical crystal, LiB₃O₅ (LBO), performed with a diode end pumped continuous-wave (cw) Nd:Lu₂O₃ laser. In the case of a laser with a Nd:Lu₂O₃ crystal frequency-doubled with a LBO crystal cut for type I frequency doubling. A cw SHG output power of 462 mW has been obtained using a 10 mm long LBO crystal. The red power stability was 3.4% in 4 h.