High Power Laser Science and Engineering, Volume. 3, Issue 4, 04000001(2015)
Evaluating damage in optical elements using an amplified spontaneous emission beam
Fig. 1. Multifunctional high-performance Nd:glass system based on a four-pass amplifier.
Fig. 2. Schematic of a damage threshold testing facility using the ASE beam and the laser beam respectively.
Fig. 3. Spectrum profile of the ASE beam.
Fig. 4. Temporal profile of the ASE beam.
Fig. 5. Two-dimensional intensity distribution of the ASE spot (a) and the laser spot (b); one-dimensional intensity distribution of the ASE spot (c), (e); and the laser spot (d), (f); enlarged view of the ASE spot (g) and the laser spot (h).
Fig. 6. Damage threshold nonlinearly fitted using ASE and a laser as the test source, respectively.
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Qiong Zhou, Jiangfeng Wang, Yajing Guo, Dean Liu, Jianqiang Zhu. Evaluating damage in optical elements using an amplified spontaneous emission beam[J]. High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 2015, 3(4): 04000001
Received: Sep. 11, 2015
Accepted: Oct. 21, 2015
Published Online: Jan. 7, 2016
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