SESAMs for high power oscillators: Damage thresholds and design guidelines

We present a systematic study of lifetime and damage of SESAMs for high power oscillators, comparing nonlinear saturation parameters and damage fluences. Optimized SESAMs with ;0.2J/cm 2 and intensities >;300GW/cm 2 .

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Main Authors: Saraceno, C. J., Schriber, C., Mangold, M., Hoffmann, M., Heckl, O. H., Baer, C. R. E., Golling, M., Sudmeyer, T., Keller, U.
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
Dielectrics
Gallium arsenide
Laser modes
Oscillators
Power lasers
Reflectivity
Semiconductor device measurement
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Summary:We present a systematic study of lifetime and damage of SESAMs for high power oscillators, comparing nonlinear saturation parameters and damage fluences. Optimized SESAMs with ;0.2J/cm 2 and intensities >;300GW/cm 2 .
ISSN:2160-8989
2160-9004
DOI:10.1364/CLEO_SI.2011.CFO1