Permanent-Magnet Faraday Isolators For Q-Switched Nd:YAG Laser Applications

R L Schmitt; L A Rahn

doi:10.1117/12.945526

22 June 1988 Permanent-Magnet Faraday Isolators For Q-Switched Nd:YAG Laser Applications

R L Schmitt, L A Rahn

Proceedings Volume 0912, Pulse Single-Frequency Lasers: Technology and Applications; (1988) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.945526
Event: 1988 Los Angeles Symposium: O-E/LASE '88, 1988, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Abstract

We discuss the design of high-performance, single-pass, permanent-magnet Faraday isolators that are simple to construct and use. An isolator, designed for use with Q-switched Nd:YAG laser systems, that is 10 cm long and achieves 41 degrees of rotation at 1.06 μm is described.

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R L Schmitt and L A Rahn "Permanent-Magnet Faraday Isolators For Q-Switched Nd:YAG Laser Applications", Proc. SPIE 0912, Pulse Single-Frequency Lasers: Technology and Applications, (22 June 1988); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.945526

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