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2007 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)

DOI: 10.1109/cleo.2007.4453727

2007 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference

DOI: 10.1109/qels.2007.4431504

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Advances in High Efficiency Diode Laser Pump Sources Suitable for Pumping Nd:YAG Systems

Journal article published in 2007 by Paul Crump, Rob Martinsen
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Abstract

Nd:YAG systems are conventionally pumped at 808-nm. Direct upper-level pumping at 885-nm leads to lower heat. Diode laser pumps sources now provide power with efficiency close to 70% at both wavelengths, offering significant system benefits.