Laser : Fundamentals
Lesson plan and main objectives
Case study: Diode-pumped Nd: YAG Laser
Introduction
Spectroscopy of the neodymium ion
The amplifying medium pumped by a diode
Placing the Nd:YAG crystal in the cavity
Introduction
Power of the pump at the lasing threshold
Selection of the laser transition at 1064 nm, choice of dielectric mirrors.
Choice of the radius of curvature of the mirror and the laser mode in the cavity
Setting up the laser
Output power
Lesson questions
Placing the Nd:YAG crystal in the cavity
Introduction
Power of the pump at the lasing threshold
Selection of the laser transition at 1064 nm, choice of dielectric mirrors.
Choice of the radius of curvature of the mirror and the laser mode in the cavity
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Outils transverses
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Informations sur le cours (ouvrir dans une nouvelle fenêtre)
Experimental setup
Introduction