Mid-infrared tunable laser based on the Cr:ZnSe active crystal

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6871, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Koranda, Petr ^a   Jelínková, Helena ^a   Němec, Michal ^a   Šulc, Jan ^a   Doroshenko, Maxim E ^b   Basiev, Tasoltan T ^b   Komar, Vitaly K ^c   Gerasimenko, Andriy S ^c   Puzikov, Vyacheslav M ^c   Badikov, V V ^d   Badikov, D V ^d  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^b PROKHOROV GENERAL PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c INSTITUTE FOR SINGLE CRYSTALS   (Ukraine)

^d KUBAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Bridgman; CrZnSe; Er:YAP; Mid infrared; Tm:YAP; Tm:YLF; Tunable

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM ALLOYS; CRYSTAL GROWTH FROM MELT; CRYSTALS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

ACTIVE CRYSTALS; FLOATING ZONE; INFRARED LASERS;

LASER TUNING;

EID: 42949140362     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.762899     Document Type: Conference Paper

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