Highly efficient, 0.84 slope efficiency, 901 nm, quasi-two-level laser emission of Nd in strontium lanthanum aluminate

Optics Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1064-1066

  Lupei, Voicu ^a   Aka, Gerard ^b   Vivien, Daniel ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LASER   (Romania)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION BAND; COMPOSITION PARAMETERS; LASER EMISSION; QUANTUM DEFECTS;

ABSORPTION; CRYSTAL GROWTH; HEAT LOSSES; IONS; LASER BEAMS; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; OPTIMIZATION; PUMPING (LASER); SAPPHIRE; STRONTIUM COMPOUNDS; TITANIUM;

NEODYMIUM;

EID: 33744825169     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.31.001064     Document Type: Article

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