Understanding laser beam brightness: A review and new prospective in material processing

P Shukla, J Lawrence, Y Zhang - Optics & Laser Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper details the importance of brightness in relation to laser beams. The 'brightness' of
lasers is a term that is generally not given much attention in laser applications or in any …

Advances in vanadate laser crystals at a lasing wavelength of 1 micrometer

H Yu, J Liu, H Zhang, AA Kaminskii… - Laser & Photonics …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Sapphire, garnet and vanadate crystals are the most prominent optical materials, and
vanadates play important roles in optics, especially in lasers and nonlinear optics …

[PDF][PDF] Fluoride transparent ceramics for solid-state lasers: A review

X Li, C Hu, Q Liu, D Hreniak, J Li - Journal of Advanced Ceramics, 2024 - researchgate.net
Fluoride laser ceramics, which are employed as amplification media in solid-state lasers,
have attracted considerable attention because of their excellent optical properties combined …

[PDF][PDF] 高平均功率全固态激光器发展现状, 趋势及应用

李晋闽 - 激光与光电子学进展, 2008 - cmsimg01.71360.com
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功率全固态激光器发展现 状,趋势及应用 如iode Pumped Laser萝 李晋闽 (中国科学院半导体 …

300 W continuous-wave operation of a diode edge-pumped, hybrid composite Yb: YAG microchip laser

M Tsunekane, T Taira - Optics letters, 2006 - opg.optica.org
300 W continuous-wave operation of a diode edge-pumped, hybrid (single-crystal/ceramic)
composite, Yb^ 3+ microchip laser with a 5 mm diameter and 300 μm thickness single …

Butt autogenous laser welding of AA 2024 aluminium alloy thin sheets with a Yb: YAG disk laser

F Caiazzo, V Alfieri, F Cardaropoli, V Sergi - The International Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Higher productivity, lower distortion and better penetration are the main advantages
provided by laser welding in comparison with conventional processes. A Trumpf TruDisk …

Structural and optical behavior due to thermal effects in end-pumped Yb: YAG disk lasers

V Sazegari, MRJ Milani, AK Jafari - Applied optics, 2010 - opg.optica.org
We employ a Monte Carlo ray-tracing code along with the ANSYS package to predict the
optical and structural behavior in end-pumped CW Yb: YAG disk lasers. The presence of …

Holmium thin-disk laser based on Ho:KY(WO4)2/KY(WO4)2 epitaxy with 60% slope efficiency and simplified pump geometry

X Mateos, S Lamrini, K Scholle, P Fuhrberg, S Vatnik… - Optics Letters, 2017 - opg.optica.org
We report on the first holmium (Ho^ 3+) monoclinic double tungstate thin-disk laser. It is
based on a 250 μm thick 3 at.% Ho: KY (WO_4) _2 active layer grown on a (010)-oriented …

Dissimilar autogenous disk-laser welding of Haynes 188 and Inconel 718 superalloys for aerospace applications

F Caiazzo, V Alfieri, V Sergi, A Schipani… - The International Journal …, 2013 - Springer
New materials and new processing methods are being progressively tested for aerospace
applications in order to meet the challenges of innovation and operating cost reduction, but …

High-repetition-rate, high-peak-power, linear-polarized 473 nm Nd: YAG/BiBO blue laser by extracavity frequency doubling

F Chen, X Yu, R Yan, X Li, C Wang, J Yu, Z Zhang - Optics letters, 2010 - opg.optica.org
We report on a high-repetition-rate, high-peak-power, linear-polarized 473nm blue laser. A
high-power 946nm fundamental laser was obtained based on a diode-pumped acousto …