High-power diode-pumped cryogenically cooled Yb:CaF2 laser with extremely low quantum defect

Optics Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1602-1604

  Ricaud, S ^a,d   Papadopoulos, D N ^b   Pellegrina, A ^b   Balembois, F ^a   Georges, P ^a   Courjaud, A ^d   Camy, P ^c   Doualan, J L ^c   Moncorge R ^c   Druon, F ^a  

^a UNIV PARIS SUD   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^d AMPLITUDE SYSTÈMES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYOGENIC TEMPERATURES; DIODE PUMPED LASERS; DIODE-PUMPED; HIGH-POWER; INTENSE LASER; LASER PERFORMANCE; OPTICAL EFFICIENCY; OUTPUT POWER; PUMPING WAVELENGTH; QUANTUM DEFECTS;

DEFECTS; YTTERBIUM;

PUMPING (LASER);

EID: 79956307841     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.36.001602     Document Type: Article

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