• Chinese Journal of Lasers
  • Vol. 45, Issue 12, 1201008 (2018)
Ye Zhou*, Mingxing Jiao*, Tianhong Lian, Junhong Xing, Yun Liu, and Jianning Liu
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  • School of Mechanical and Precision Instrument Engineering, Xi'an University of Technology, Xi'an, Shaanxi 710048, China
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    Ye Zhou, Mingxing Jiao, Tianhong Lian, Junhong Xing, Yun Liu, Jianning Liu. Design and Experimental Investigation of Passively Q-Switched Two-Cavity Dual-Frequency Nd∶YAG Laser[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2018, 45(12): 1201008 Copy Citation Text show less
    Passively Q-switched two-cavity dual-frequency Nd∶YAG laser
    Fig. 1. Passively Q-switched two-cavity dual-frequency Nd∶YAG laser
    Oscillation principle of dual-frequency laser. (a) Gain curve; (b) longitudinal frequency combs; (c) transmission curves of birefringent filter; (d) laser oscillation modes
    Fig. 2. Oscillation principle of dual-frequency laser. (a) Gain curve; (b) longitudinal frequency combs; (c) transmission curves of birefringent filter; (d) laser oscillation modes
    Relationship of repetition rate and pulse width with pump power
    Fig. 3. Relationship of repetition rate and pulse width with pump power
    Patterns of laser oscillation modes. (a) Linear cavity without Cr4+∶YAG crystal; (b) right angle cavity without Cr4+∶YAG crystal; (c) linear cavity with Cr4+∶YAG crystal; (d) right angle cavity with Cr4+∶YAG crystal
    Fig. 4. Patterns of laser oscillation modes. (a) Linear cavity without Cr4+∶YAG crystal; (b) right angle cavity without Cr4+∶YAG crystal; (c) linear cavity with Cr4+∶YAG crystal; (d) right angle cavity with Cr4+∶YAG crystal
    Relationship between laser output power and rotary angle of HWP
    Fig. 5. Relationship between laser output power and rotary angle of HWP
    Relationship between average output power and pump power
    Fig. 6. Relationship between average output power and pump power
    Stability of laser output power. (a) Linear cavity; (b) right angle cavity
    Fig. 7. Stability of laser output power. (a) Linear cavity; (b) right angle cavity
    Passively Q-switched double cavity dual-frequency laser pulses at pump power of 2.7 W. (a) Pulse sequence of linear cavity; (b) pulse waveform of linear cavity; (c) pulse sequence of right angle cavity; (d) pulse waveform of right angle cavity
    Fig. 8. Passively Q-switched double cavity dual-frequency laser pulses at pump power of 2.7 W. (a) Pulse sequence of linear cavity; (b) pulse waveform of linear cavity; (c) pulse sequence of right angle cavity; (d) pulse waveform of right angle cavity
    Relationship between pulse repetition rate and pump power
    Fig. 9. Relationship between pulse repetition rate and pump power
    Relationship between pulse width and pump power
    Fig. 10. Relationship between pulse width and pump power
    Variation of stability of laser wavelength with time
    Fig. 11. Variation of stability of laser wavelength with time
    ParameterValueParameterValue
    c /(m·s-1)3×108γ1
    l /mm5τ /s2.3×10-4
    ls /mm2τgs /s3.2×10-6
    σ /m26.5×10-23L10.1
    σgs /m24.3×10-22L20.1
    σes /m28.2×10-23R1 /%96.4
    Ns0 /m-32×1023R2 /%96.4
    Table 1. Value of related parameters
    Ye Zhou, Mingxing Jiao, Tianhong Lian, Junhong Xing, Yun Liu, Jianning Liu. Design and Experimental Investigation of Passively Q-Switched Two-Cavity Dual-Frequency Nd∶YAG Laser[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2018, 45(12): 1201008
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