In-band pumped Er:YAG ceramic laser with 11 W of output power at 1645 nm

Laser Physics

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1013-1016

  Yang, X F ^a   Shen, D Y ^a,b   Zhao, T ^a   Chen, H ^a,b   Zhou, J ^c   Li, J ^c   Kou, H M ^c   Pan, Y B ^c  

^a JIANGSU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF CERAMICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC LASERS; CONTINUOUS WAVES; DOPED CERAMICS; GAIN MEDIUM; HIGH-POWER; IN-BAND; INCIDENT PUMP POWER; OUTPUT COUPLERS; OUTPUT POWER; POLYCRYSTALLINE; SLOPE EFFICIENCIES; THRESHOLD PUMP POWER; VOLUME BRAGG GRATINGS; YB FIBER LASERS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; ERBIUM; FIBER LASERS; YTTERBIUM;

PUMPING (LASER);

EID: 80051705385     PISSN: 1054660X     EISSN: 15556611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1054660X1111034X     Document Type: Article

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