Efficient tunable Yb:YAG ceramic laser

Optics Communications

Volumn 281, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 4411-4414

  Nakamura, Shinki ^a   Yoshioka, Hiroaki ^a   Matsubara, Yu ^a   Ogawa, Takayo ^b   Wada, Satoshi ^b  

^a IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ceramic laser; High efficiency; High power; Tunable; Yb:YAG

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; FIBER LASERS; LASERS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION;

CAVITY LENGTHS; CERAMIC LASERS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONTINUOUS TUNABILITY; CW OUTPUT POWER; ELSEVIER (CO); GAIN MEDIUM; HIGH POWERS; MAXIMUM OUTPUT POWER; OUTPUT COUPLERS; PUMPING POWER; ROOM-TEMPERATURE (RT); SLOPE EFFICIENCIES; SPECTRAL RANGES; TUN ABILITY; YAG LASERS; YB:YAG LASER;

YTTERBIUM;

EID: 47349127877     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2008.05.009     Document Type: Article

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