Last advances in Yb3+ doped CaF2 ceramics synthesis

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7912, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Mortier, Michel ^a   Lyberis, Andréas ^a   Sagunama, Akiko ^a   Stevenson, Adam ^a   Vivien, Daniel ^a   Gredin, Patrick ^a   Patriarche, Gilles ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

CaF2; Optical properties; Transparent ceramics; Ytterbium

Indexed keywords

CAF2; DIODE LASER PUMPING; FLUORESCENCE LIFETIMES; IN-LINE; LASER CAVITY; LASER OSCILLATIONS; OPTICAL QUALITIES; SOFT CHEMISTRY ROUTES; TRANSPARENT CERAMIC; TRANSPARENT CERAMICS; VACUUM SINTERING;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; HIGH POWER LASERS; HOT PRESSING; LASERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PUMPING (LASER); SINGLE CRYSTALS; SINTERING; YTTERBIUM;

SOLID STATE LASERS;

EID: 79954560345     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.879461     Document Type: Conference Paper

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