Abstract
We report a room-temperature high-peak-power AlGaInAs 1.36 μm TEM 00 laser pumped by a diode-pumped actively Q-switched Nd:YAG 1.06 μm laser. With an average pump power of 1.0 W, an average output power of 140 mW was obtained at a pulse repetition rate of 10 kHz. With a peak pump power of 8.3 kW, the highest peak output power was 1.5 kW at a pulse repetition rate of 5 kHz.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 2009-2011 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Optics Letters |
Volume | 31 |
Issue number | 13 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1 Jul 2006 |