Christoph Rüttimann
Christoph Rüttimann is a laser engineer working towards his PhD at the Institute of Applied Physics, University of Bern, Switzerland. He holds a master degree in Micro Engineering from the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland. Christoph is responsible for the development of high repetitive diode pumped Q-switch lasers for industrial applications.
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Modeling Laser Cavities using ZEMAX and LASCAD
- By Christoph Rüttimann
- Published 21 June 2006
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This paper described work undertaken at the University of Bern to model the cavity of a side-pumped Nd: YVO4 laser using ZEMAX to compute the absorbed power in the laser rods and the LASCAD program to compute the resulting cavity modes.