Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 20, Issue 3, 031403(2022)

Realization of a continuous-wave single-frequency tunable Nd:CYA laser

Huiqi Yang1, Pixian Jin1,2, Jing Su1,2, Xiaodong Xu3, Jun Xu4, and Huadong Lu1,2、*
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  • 1State Key Laboratory of Quantum Optics and Quantum Optics Devices, Institute of Opto-electronics, Shanxi University, Taiyuan 030006, China
  • 2Collaborative Innovation Center of Extreme Optics, Shanxi University, Taiyuan 030006, China
  • 3Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Advanced Laser Materials and Devices, School of Physics and Electronic Engineering, Jiangsu Normal University, Xuzhou 221116, China
  • 4School of Physics Science and Engineering, Institute for Advanced Study, Tongji University, Shanghai 200092, China
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    Schematic diagram of the LD-pumped CW SLM tunable dual-wavelength 1.08 µm and 0.54 µm laser. HWP, half-wave-plate; GC, galvanometer scanner; SC, servo controller; PM, power meter; PD, photodetector; WLM, wavelength meter; FWG, function waveform generator; PZT, piezoelectric transducer.
    Radius of the beam waist in the position of the Nd:CYA crystal versus the thermal focal length.
    Output power of 1.08 µm and 0.54 µm lasers as a function of the incident pump power.
    Measured power stability of the 1.08 µm laser in 4 h.
    Beam quality of the 1.08 µm laser.
    Monitored longitudinal-mode structure of the 1.08 µm laser.
    The Maximum tuning range of the 1.08 µm laser by rotating the incident angle of IE.
    Experimental results of the continuous frequency tuning. (a) Continuous frequency tuning of the 1.08 µm laser versus scanning time. (b) Corresponding power variation of the 1.08 µm laser in the process of continuous frequency tuning.
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    Huiqi Yang, Pixian Jin, Jing Su, Xiaodong Xu, Jun Xu, Huadong Lu, "Realization of a continuous-wave single-frequency tunable Nd:CYA laser," Chin. Opt. Lett. 20, 031403 (2022)

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    Paper Information

    Category: Lasers, Optical Amplifiers, and Laser Optics

    Received: Nov. 4, 2021

    Accepted: Dec. 13, 2021

    Posted: Dec. 14, 2021

    Published Online: Jan. 14, 2022

    The Author Email: Huadong Lu (luhuadong@sxu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/COL202220.031403

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