[CWP4C] High Power, High Energy Lasers III

[CWP4C-02] Lasing performance of Yb:YAG thin-disk with crystalline coatings directly bonded onto silicon carbide heatsink

*Martin Cimrman^1,2, Jan Cvrček^1,2, David Vojna^1,2, Denisa Štěpánková^1,2, Ondřej Foršt^1,2, Martin Smrž¹, Ondřej Novák¹, Ondřej Slezák¹, Michal Chyla¹, Michal Jelínek², Jiří Mužík¹, Tomáš Mocek¹ (1. HiLASE Centre, Institute of Physics AS CR (Czech Republic), 2. Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering (Czech Republic))

[Presentation Style] Onsite

The lasing properties of a crystalline-coated Yb:YAG thin disk bonded onto a SiC heatsink in a multi-mode cavity are investigated, including disk temperature, output power, and dioptric power. The coatings show improvement over conventional ones.