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Phase locking of lasers with intracavity polarization elements.

E Ronen1, M Fridman, M Nixon

  • 1Department of Physics of Complex Systems, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel. eitanro@weizmann.ac.il

Optics Letters
|October 17, 2008
PubMed
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Researchers developed new laser configurations for efficient phase locking. This method achieved phase lock of 24 Neodymium-doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet (ND:YAG) laser beams using minimal optical components.

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Area of Science:

  • Optics and Photonics
  • Laser Physics

Background:

  • Phase locking multiple laser beams is crucial for applications requiring high intensity and coherence.
  • Existing methods for phase locking often involve complex setups and numerous optical elements.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present novel configurations for achieving phase lock in multiple laser beams.
  • To demonstrate an efficient method for phase locking using intracavity polarization elements.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized new configurations incorporating intracavity polarization elements.
  • Employed polarization beam displacers as key components for phase locking.

Main Results:

  • Successfully demonstrated efficient phase lock of up to 24 Neodymium-doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet (ND:YAG) laser beams.

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  • Achieved efficient phase locking with only two polarization beam displacers.

    • Conclusions:

    • The presented configurations offer a simplified and efficient approach to phase locking multiple laser beams.
    • This technique is particularly effective for high-power laser systems like ND:YAG lasers.