Elimination of chaos in an intracavity-doubled Nd:YAG laser
- 15 October 1990
- journal article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group in Optics Letters
- Vol. 15 (20), 1141-1143
- https://doi.org/10.1364/ol.15.001141
Abstract
We predict theoretically a stable configuration for the operation of a multimode, intracavity-doubled, diode-pumped Nd:YAG laser. Experimental results are presented that demonstrate the elimination of chaotic amplitude fluctuations by rotatory alignment of the KTP crystal.Keywords
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