946/1030 nm Dual-Wavelength Laguerre-Gaussian (LG01) Mode Vortex Laser Based on Intracavity Cascade Pumped Resonator
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Theoretical Analysis
3. Simulation Analysis
4. Experiment Setup
5. Results and Discussion
6. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Parameter | Nd:YAG | Yb:YAG |
---|---|---|
[nm] | 808 | 946 |
0.05 | 0.05 | |
[cm2] | 4 × 10−20 | 1.8 × 10−20 |
[μs] | 230 | 950 |
[cm−1] | 8 (808 nm) | 0.56 (946 nm) |
0.0074 | 0.046 | |
0.6 | 0.7 | |
[μm] | 200 | 180 |
and [μm] | 200 and 100 | - |
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Yang, Y.; Li, Y.; Wang, C.; Yang, C. 946/1030 nm Dual-Wavelength Laguerre-Gaussian (LG01) Mode Vortex Laser Based on Intracavity Cascade Pumped Resonator. Photonics 2023, 10, 441. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics10040441
Yang Y, Li Y, Wang C, Yang C. 946/1030 nm Dual-Wavelength Laguerre-Gaussian (LG01) Mode Vortex Laser Based on Intracavity Cascade Pumped Resonator. Photonics. 2023; 10(4):441. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics10040441
Chicago/Turabian StyleYang, Yashuai, Yongliang Li, Chi Wang, and Chao Yang. 2023. "946/1030 nm Dual-Wavelength Laguerre-Gaussian (LG01) Mode Vortex Laser Based on Intracavity Cascade Pumped Resonator" Photonics 10, no. 4: 441. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics10040441