Highly efficient 2 μm Tm:YAG ceramic laser

Optics Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1076-1078

  Gao, W L ^a   Ma, J ^a,b,c   Xie, G Q ^a   Zhang, J ^b   Luo, D W ^b   Yang, H ^c   Tang, D Y ^c   Yuan, P ^a   Qian, L J ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC LASERS; DIODE-PUMPED; MULTIPLE WAVELENGTHS; SLOPE EFFICIENCIES; WAVELENGTH TUNING;

OPTICS;

OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CERAMICS; CHEMISTRY; SOLID STATE LASER; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

ABSORPTION; CERAMICS; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 84863387666     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.37.001076     Document Type: Article

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