Abstract
A Nd: GdVO4 master oscillator power amplifier in bounce amplifier configuration is demonstrated. 104W of TEM00 (M2 <1.3) CW output with 40% conversion efficiency is obtained. Acousto-optically Q-switched system produces 101W of ~20ns pulses at 400kHz.
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