Laser Diode Side-pumped CW Nd: YAG Lasers

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Abstract

This paper introduces a LD side-pumped CW Nd: YAG laser with the output of 37. 9 W in 1064 nm and the optical efficiency of 23.7%. The pumped system is analyzed by ray tracing. The disadvantage of experimental pump structure and the side-pumped laser design are discussed.