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    This study explores diode laser pumped slab lasers, demonstrating cost-effective designs capable of producing kilowatts of average output power using fiber-coupled diode lasers for solid-state laser pumping.

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    Area of Science:

    • Laser Physics and Engineering
    • Materials Science
    • Optical Engineering

    Background:

    • Diode laser pumping is a key technology for high-power solid-state lasers.
    • Slab and disk laser geometries offer advantages for thermal management and scalability.
    • Achieving high average output power cost-effectively remains a significant engineering challenge.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the average power limits of diode laser pumped slab lasers.
    • To present design calculations for efficient laser configurations.
    • To demonstrate cost-effective methods for achieving multi-kilowatt average output power.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized fiber-coupled diode lasers for pumping solid-state laser materials.
    • Investigated zigzag slab and disk laser geometries.
    • Performed design calculations for various laser configurations.

    Main Results:

    • Demonstrated the feasibility of achieving multiple kilowatts of average output power.
    • Showcased cost-effective system designs utilizing currently available diode laser technology.
    • Validated design principles for scalable, high-power laser systems.

    Conclusions:

    • Diode laser pumped slab lasers are a viable path to cost-effective multi-kilowatt average power.
    • The presented design calculations provide a roadmap for future high-power laser development.
    • Current diode laser technology enables efficient and economical high-power laser system construction.