• Acta Optica Sinica
  • Vol. 40, Issue 22, 2214001 (2020)
Zijun Fang1, Yongling Hui1、2、3、4, Guotai Li1, Zhanda Zhu1、2、3、4, Hong Lei1、2、3、4, and Qiang Li1、2、3、4、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Institute of Laser Engineering, Faculty of Materials and Manufacturing, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing 100124 China
  • 2Beijing Engineering Research Center of Laser Applied Technology, Beijing 100124 China
  • 3Beijing Higher Institution Engineering Research Center of Advanced Laser Manufacturing, Beijing 100124 China
  • 4Key Laboratory of Trans-scale Laser Manufacturing Technology Ministry of Education, Beijing 100124 China
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    Zijun Fang, Yongling Hui, Guotai Li, Zhanda Zhu, Hong Lei, Qiang Li. Study on the Saturable Absorption Characteristics of Co 2+∶MgAl2O4 with Different Orientations[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2020, 40(22): 2214001 Copy Citation Text show less
    Experimental device for measuring the relation between crystal transmittance and detection light polarization direction
    Fig. 1. Experimental device for measuring the relation between crystal transmittance and detection light polarization direction
    Angle α between crystal axis of two cutting directions and polarization direction of laser varies with transmittance. (a) [100]-cut; (b) [110]-cut
    Fig. 2. Angle α between crystal axis of two cutting directions and polarization direction of laser varies with transmittance. (a) [100]-cut; (b) [110]-cut
    Co2+∶MgAl2O4 crystal structure conjecture
    Fig. 3. Co2+∶MgAl2O4 crystal structure conjecture
    Experimental setup of saturable absorption crystals with different orientations in lasers
    Fig. 4. Experimental setup of saturable absorption crystals with different orientations in lasers
    Laser output energy of different cutting directions Co2+∶MgAl2O4 at different angles. (a) [100]-cut; (b) [110]-cut
    Fig. 5. Laser output energy of different cutting directions Co2+∶MgAl2O4 at different angles. (a) [100]-cut; (b) [110]-cut
    Cutting directionOutputenergy(max) /μJPulse width /nsStability /%Beam quality M2Extinction ratio
    [100]-cut2455.1293.71.87183∶1
    [110]-cut2655.0594.21.56185∶1
    Table 1. Comparison of laser output in [100] and [110] cutting directions under the same pumping condition
    Zijun Fang, Yongling Hui, Guotai Li, Zhanda Zhu, Hong Lei, Qiang Li. Study on the Saturable Absorption Characteristics of Co 2+∶MgAl2O4 with Different Orientations[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2020, 40(22): 2214001
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