SE0701523L - Diode pumped laser - Google Patents

Diode pumped laser

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Publication number
SE0701523L
SE0701523L SE0701523A SE0701523A SE0701523L SE 0701523 L SE0701523 L SE 0701523L SE 0701523 A SE0701523 A SE 0701523A SE 0701523 A SE0701523 A SE 0701523A SE 0701523 L SE0701523 L SE 0701523L
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Prior art keywords
laser
diode pumped
pumped laser
laser medium
bragg grating
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SE0701523A
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Swedish (sv)
Inventor
Bjoern Jacobsson
Jonas Hellstroem
Fredrik Laurell
Valdas Pasiskevicius
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Fredrik Laurell
Bjoern Jacobsson
Valdas Pasiskevicius
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Application filed by Fredrik Laurell, Bjoern Jacobsson, Valdas Pasiskevicius filed Critical Fredrik Laurell
Priority to SE0701523A priority Critical patent/SE0701523L/en
Priority to PCT/SE2008/050689 priority patent/WO2008153488A1/en
Publication of SE0701523L publication Critical patent/SE0701523L/en

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    • H01S3/108—Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating by controlling devices placed within the cavity using non-linear optical devices, e.g. exhibiting Brillouin or Raman scattering
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Abstract

A laser is disclosed, comprising a laser medium that can be optically pumped and a cavity in which the said laser medium is placed, which laser comprises a volume Bragg grating that is arranged so that optical pumping of the laser medium can be done through the said volume Bragg grating.
SE0701523A 2007-06-15 2007-06-15 Diode pumped laser SE0701523L (en)

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SE0701523A SE0701523L (en) 2007-06-15 2007-06-15 Diode pumped laser
PCT/SE2008/050689 WO2008153488A1 (en) 2007-06-15 2008-06-10 Diode -pumped laser with a volume bragg grating as an input coupling mirror.

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