18+2 W at 589 nm via frequency doubling of diode-laser-seeded 1178-nm CW PM Raman fiber amplifier for deployment at ESO VLT

Autor: St. A. Lewis, Axel Friedenauer, Vladimir Nikolaevich Protopopov, Wilhelm Kaenders, D. Bonaccini Calia, Bernhard Ernstberger, Vladimir Karpov, Wolfgang Hackenberg, Wallace R. L. Clements
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: 2011 International Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC) and Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) Pacific Rim incorporating the Australasian Conference on Optics, Lasers and Spectroscopy and the Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology.
DOI: 10.1109/iqec-cleo.2011.6194133
Popis: The rationale and design of a a 589-nm Laser Guide Star System, based on amplification of narrow-band diode laser seeds using ESO's patented Raman Fiber approach in the near infrared and subsequent resonant frequency doubling, developed and realized by two industrial partners is presented.
Databáze: OpenAIRE