Efficient visible laser emission of GaN laser diode pumped Pr-doped fluoride scheelite crystals

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 15932-15941

  Cornacchia, F ^a   Di Lieto, A ^a   Tonelli, M ^a   Richter, A ^b   Heumann, E ^b   Huber, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIODES; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; GALLIUM NITRIDE; HETEROJUNCTIONS; INFRARED DEVICES; Q SWITCHED LASERS; TUNGSTATE MINERALS;

ABSORPTION AND EMISSIONS; DECAY TIME; DIODE-PUMPED; GAN LASER DIODES; LASER EMISSION; NEAR-INFRARED WAVELENGTH; SCHEELITE-TYPE STRUCTURE; VISIBLE LASERS;

PUMPING (LASER);

FLUORIDE; GALLIUM; GALLIUM NITRIDE; ION; PHOSPHORUS; PRASEODYMIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOURIER ANALYSIS; LASER; LIGHT; LUMINESCENCE; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TEMPERATURE;

CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLUORIDES; FOURIER ANALYSIS; GALLIUM; IONS; LASERS; LIGHT; LUMINESCENCE; OPTICS; PHOSPHORUS; PRASEODYMIUM; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 54749117792     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.015932     Document Type: Article

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