Stable, high-power, single-frequency generation at 532 nm from a diode-bar-pumped Nd:YAG ring laser with an intracavity LBO frequency doubler

K.I. Martin, W.A. Clarkson, D.C. Hanna

Applied Optics · 1997 · 24 citations · 5 references

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Abstract

We obtained 2.5 W of single-frequency TEM(00) output at 532 nm using a Brewster-angled LBO crystal for intracavity second-harmonic generation in a diode-bar-pumped Nd:YAG laser. By inserting a thin uncoated étalon, the 1061.4-nm laser transition can be selected, generating 1.6 W of output at 530.7 nm.

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