• Chinese Optics Letters
  • Vol. 13, Issue 2, 021402 (2015)
Jing Huang, Xiuhan Hu, and Weibiao Chen*
Author Affiliations
  • Key Laboratory of Space Laser Communication and Detection Technology, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/COL201513.021402 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Jing Huang, Xiuhan Hu, Weibiao Chen. Electro-optically Q-switched 946  nm laser of a composite Nd:YAG crystal[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2015, 13(2): 021402 Copy Citation Text show less
    Experiments of thermal birefringence in electro-optic crystal (no voltage is applied); (a) conventional resonator; (b) conpensated resonator.
    Fig. 1. Experiments of thermal birefringence in electro-optic crystal (no voltage is applied); (a) conventional resonator; (b) conpensated resonator.
    Beam patterns of semiconductor laser; (a) with noncompensation; (b) with compensation.
    Fig. 2. Beam patterns of semiconductor laser; (a) with noncompensation; (b) with compensation.
    E-O Q-switched Nd:YAG laser resonator design for reducing the depolarization loss.
    Fig. 3. E-O Q-switched Nd:YAG laser resonator design for reducing the depolarization loss.
    Long-pulse output power of Nd:YAG at 946 nm versus the incident pump power with different output couplers.
    Fig. 4. Long-pulse output power of Nd:YAG at 946 nm versus the incident pump power with different output couplers.
    Average output power and pulse width as a function of incident pump power.
    Fig. 5. Average output power and pulse width as a function of incident pump power.
    (a) Experimental pulse train at 11.1 W of pump power; (b) temporal shape of a single pulse.
    Fig. 6. (a) Experimental pulse train at 11.1 W of pump power; (b) temporal shape of a single pulse.
    Jing Huang, Xiuhan Hu, Weibiao Chen. Electro-optically Q-switched 946  nm laser of a composite Nd:YAG crystal[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2015, 13(2): 021402
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