Spectroscopic analysis and diode-pumped laser results of Nd:BaY2F8

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 971-978

  Sani, Elisa ^a   Toncelli, Alessandra ^a   Tonelli, Mauro ^a   Agnesi, Antonio ^b   Guandalini, Annalisa ^b   Reali, Giancarlo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Crystal growth; Neodymium; Optical spectroscopy; Solid lasers; Stimulated emission

Indexed keywords

BARIUM COMPOUNDS; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; DOPING (ADDITIVES); INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT EMISSION; NEODYMIUM; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PUMPING (LASER); SINGLE CRYSTALS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

BARIUM YTTRIUM FLUORIDE; DIODE PUMPED LASER; OPTICAL SPECTROSCOPY;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0042672886     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2003.814378     Document Type: Article

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