High Power Laser and Particle Beams, Volume. 34, Issue 3, 031004(2022)

A thin-disk multi-pass pump scheme with large laser aperture

Hantian Chen1,2, Jing Dong1,2, Hailin Wang1,2, Guangzhi Zhu1,2, and Xiao Zhu1,2、*
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  • 1School of Optical and Electronic Information, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, China
  • 2National Engineering Research Center for Laser Processing, Wuhan 430074, China
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    Figures & Tables(4)
    (a) 3D structure and (b) front view of the RDSP pump scheme with 18 times pumping
    Appearance of the spot of propagating (a) once (b) 12 times through the thin-disk for a triangle shaped pump spot
    Experimental results of the output power and the optical to optical efficiency of the pump scheme
    • Table 1. Comparison of the three pump schemes

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      Table 1. Comparison of the three pump schemes

      evaluating indicatorADSPRDDPRDSP
      sharpness of pump spotradially diffusiondiffusion in x and y direction diffusion in x and y direction
      pump spot shape that coincides perfectlycircle or regular polygon with appropriate angle symmetric about x axis and y axis symmetric aboutx axis and y axis
      laser transmission anglesmall angle onlysmall angle blocked0°~90° in theory
      anti-disturbance ability[8]lowhighlow
      number of reflections on mirrors in a cycle 454
      costlow (one parabolic mirror)high (two parabolic mirrors)low (one parabolic mirror)
      adjusting difficultyhighlowmedium
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    Hantian Chen, Jing Dong, Hailin Wang, Guangzhi Zhu, Xiao Zhu. A thin-disk multi-pass pump scheme with large laser aperture[J]. High Power Laser and Particle Beams, 2022, 34(3): 031004

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    Received: Jul. 13, 2021

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Mar. 28, 2022

    The Author Email: Xiao Zhu (zx@hust.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.11884/HPLPB202234.210278

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