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This study presents a high-repetition-rate, eye-safe Raman laser operating at 1526 nm using an acousto-optic Q-switch. The developed laser achieves over 5.0 W average output power and 10 kW peak power.

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Area of Science:

  • Laser physics
  • Nonlinear optics
  • Solid-state lasers

Background:

  • Eye-safe lasers are crucial for applications requiring minimal biological damage.
  • Raman lasers offer wavelength flexibility and efficient frequency conversion.
  • High-repetition-rate lasers are needed for advanced applications like remote sensing and material processing.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a high-repetition-rate, eye-safe Raman laser at 1526 nm.
  • To investigate the impact of acousto-optic Q-switching parameters on laser performance.
  • To optimize laser design for high average and peak output power.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized an acousto-optic Q-switch for high-repetition-rate operation.
  • Employed Nd:YVO4 and KGW crystals as fundamental laser and Raman gain materials.
  • Implemented separate resonant cavities for fundamental and Stokes waves.
  • Systematically explored gate-open time and repetition rates (80-150 kHz).

Main Results:

  • Achieved an average output power exceeding 5.0 W at 100-150 kHz repetition rate and 30 W pump power.
  • Obtained output peak power greater than 10 kW for repetition rates between 80-120 kHz.
  • Demonstrated an optical-to-optical conversion efficiency up to 16.7%.

Conclusions:

  • The acousto-optic Q-switched Raman laser system is effective for generating high-repetition-rate, eye-safe laser output.
  • Optimized gate-open time and separate cavity configurations contribute to high performance.
  • The Nd:YVO4/KGW system offers superior efficiency compared to Nd:YVO4/YVO4.