Recent applications of novel laser techniques for enhancing agricultural production

M Nadimi, DW Sun, J Paliwal - Laser Physics, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
With ever increasing world population, the demands on food safety and security are also
expected to substantially increase over the next few decades. As agronomic practices …

Thermal lensing in Nd:GdVO4 laser with direct in-band pumping at 912 nm

M Nadimi, T Waritanant, A Major - Applied Physics B, 2018 - Springer
We report on the thermal lensing effect study in a 1063-nm Nd: GdVO 4 laser with in-band
diode pumping at 912 nm. The thermal lensing focal power was determined using the …

Dual-wavelength operation of a diode-pumped Nd:YVO4 laser at the 1064.1 & 1073.1 nm and 1064.1 & 1085.3 nm wavelength pairs

T Waritanant, A Major - Applied Physics B, 2018 - Springer
Two dual-wavelength operation regimes of a diode-pumped Nd: YVO 4 laser were
demonstrated at 1064.1 & 1073.1 and 1064.1 & 1085.3 nm with two intracavity birefringent …

Continuous-wave dual-wavelength operation of a diode-pumped Nd: GdVO4 laser at the 1063 & 1071 nm, 1063 & 1083 nm and 1083 &1086 nm wavelength pairs

M Nadimi, A Major - Laser Physics, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We have demonstrated what we believe is the first report on the three continuous-wave dual-
wavelength operation regimes of a diode-pumped Nd: GdVO 4 laser using a single …

Discrete multi-wavelength tuning of a continuous wave diode-pumped Nd: GdVO4 laser

M Nadimi, T Waritanant, A Major - Laser Physics Letters, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Discrete multi-wavelength operation of a diode-pumped Nd: GdVO 4 laser at four different
wavelengths was demonstrated using a single birefringent filter plate. The laser achieved …

Effect of Laser Biostimulation on Germination of Sub-Optimally Stored Flaxseeds (Linum usitatissimum)

M Nadimi, G Loewen, P Bhowmik, J Paliwal - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sub-optimal storage of grains could deteriorate seed germination and plant viability. Recent
research studies have established that laser biostimulation of seeds could be used as a safe …

Superior performance of a 2 kHz pulse Nd: YAG laser based on a gradient-doped crystal

M Wei, T Cheng, R Dou, Q Zhang, H Jiang - Photonics Research, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Herein, we report a homemade new Nd: YAG crystal rod that contains a gradient dopant of
0.39–0.80 at.% Nd^ 3+ from end to end, achieving superior performance of a 2 kHz Nd: YAG …

Passively mode-locked high power Nd: GdVO4 laser with direct in-band pumping at 912 nm

M Nadimi, T Waritanant, A Major - Laser Physics Letters, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
We report on the first semiconductor saturable absorber mirror mode-locked Nd: GdVO 4
laser directly diode-pumped at 912 nm. The laser generated 10.14 W of averaged output …

Continuous-wave dual-wavelength operation of the in-band diode-pumped Nd:GdVO4/Nd:YVO4 composite laser with controllable spectral power ratio

M Nadimi, C Onyenekwu, A Major - Applied Physics B, 2020 - Springer
Controllable continuous-wave dual-wavelength laser operation of a Nd: GdVO4/Nd: YVO4
composite crystal at 1063 and 1064 nm was demonstrated using in-band diode pumping …

Efficient continuous-wave Nd: YLF laser in-band diode-pumped at 908 nm and its thermal lensing

Z Sedaghati, M Nadimi, A Major - Laser Physics Letters, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
We report on what we believe is the first continuous-wave yttrium lithium fluoride laser with
in-band diode pumping at 908 nm. Pumping at this wavelength reduced the quantum defect …