Abstract
We report on a diode-end-pumped passively Q-switched Nd:YAG ceramic laser. By using a Cr4+:YAG single crystal of 80% initial transmission as the saturable absorber, stable Q-switched pulses with 126 u J pulse energy, 12 ns pulse width and 8.4 kHz pulse repetition rate have been obtained.
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