Very low threshold lasing in Er3+ doped ZBLAN microsphere

Electronics Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 20, 1999, Pages 1745-1746

  Von Klitzing, W ^a   Jahier, E ^a   Long, R ^a   Lissillour, F ^b   Lefevre Seguin, V ^a   Hare, J ^a   Raimond, J M ^a   Haroche, S ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE KASTLER BROSSEL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); ERBIUM; LASER MODES; LIGHT SCATTERING; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; PUMPING (LASER); SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

GREEN MICROLASERS; PUMP RADIATION; THRESHOLD LASING;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0033193774     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19991009     Document Type: Article

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