Efficient green continuous-wave lasing of blue-diode-pumped solid-state lasers based on praseodymium-doped LiYF4

Applied Optics

Volumn 49, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 3864-3868

  Hansen, Nils Owe ^a   Bellancourt, Aude Reine ^b   Weichmann, Ulrich ^b   Huber, Günter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; DOPING (ADDITIVES); EFFICIENCY; LASER OPTICS; PRASEODYMIUM; PUMPING (LASER);

ABSORBED POWER; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASING; DOPING CONCENTRATION; INGAN LASER DIODES; LASER OPERATIONS; LASER PERFORMANCE; PUMP RADIATION; SLOPE EFFICIENCIES;

SOLID STATE LASERS;

EID: 77955913446     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.49.003864     Document Type: Article

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