Wavelength selection, spatial filtering and polarization control of an Er:YAG laser cavity by resonant-grating mirror (orale)

Adrien Aubourg (1, 2) , Thomas Graf (3) , Marwan Abdou-Ahmed (3) , M. Rumpel (3) , Nicolas Aubry (1) , Julien Didierjean (1) , François Balembois (2) , Patrick Georges (2)

1 Fibercryst
2 Laboratoire Charles Fabry / Lasers
3 IFSW - Institut für Strahwerkzeuge

A resonant grating mirror concurrently fullfil the task of an etalon, a pinhole and a polarizer inside an Er:YAG cavity, leading to comparable beam characteristics with a simplier design.

Domaines: Optique [physics.optics]

Adrien Aubourg, Thomas Graf, Marwan Abdou-Ahmed, M. Rumpel, Nicolas Aubry, et al.. Wavelength selection, spatial filtering and polarization control of an Er:YAG laser cavity by resonant-grating mirror (orale). Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & International Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO/Europe-IQEC), May 2013, Munich, Germany. ⟨hal-00817700⟩