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Linearly polarized 100-W output from a diode-pumped Nd:YAlO laser

Ruifen Wu, Poh Boon Phua, K. S. Lai

Applied Optics · 2000 · 16 citations · 10 references

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Abstract

We demonstrate a compact cw diode-pumped Nd:YAlO laser that can produce 100 W of power at 1079 nm and 18.3 W at 1341 nm. Lasing and nonlasing thermal lensing data are presented.

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