Ba(Mg,Zr, Ta)O3:Nd3+ fine-grained ceramics: A novel laser-gain material with disordered structure for high-power laser systems

Laser Physics Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 304-310

  Kaminskii, A A ^a   Kurakawa, H ^b   Shirakawa, A ^b   Ueda, K ^b   Tanaka, N ^c   Becker, P ^d   Bohaty L ^d   Akchurin, M ^a   Tokurakawa, M ^b   Kuretake, S ^c   Kintaka, Y ^c   Kageyama, K ^c   Takagi, H ^c  

^a SHUBNIKOV INSTITUTE OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

^c MURATA MANUFACTURING CO LTD   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ba(Mg,Zr; Ba(Mg,Zr,Ta)O3:Nd3+ ceramic laser; Ta)O3 disordered laser host ceramics

Indexed keywords

EID: 66149093136     PISSN: 16122011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lapl.200810129     Document Type: Article

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