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Influence of doping concentration and corresponding heat generation on the performance of a high power two-head Nd:YAG laser

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O. Puncken, L. Winkelmann, J. Neumann, D. Kracht, M. Frede, P. Weßels
Influence of doping concentration and corresponding heat generation on the performance of a high power two-head Nd:YAG laser
Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO®/Europe-EQEC), 14.-19. Juni, München, CA.P.23 (2009)
Publication type: Conference Paper
DOI: 10.1109/CLEOE-EQEC.2009.5192471

Abstract

A longitudinally pumped high power Nd:YAG laser in a birefringence compensated two-head geometry is investigated. A similar system has previously been developed in which the pump wavelength had been close to the absorption maximum of Nd:YAG.