板条激光器,特别是LD抽运的板条激光器,作为高功率固体激光器的一个重要发展方向,在军用和工业应用等领域有着较好的应用前景。综述了板条激光器的抽运、冷却方式以及谐振腔设计方面的进展,并对其应用前景进行展望。

The slab laser, especially the LD pumped slab laser, which is the important one of high-power solid-state lasers, is a promising source in military and industrial field. The recent advances in high power solid-state slab laser, including pumping, cooling and design of resonator, are reviewed, and the prospect of its application is described.