DocumentCode
1314813
Title
Efficient Nd:MgO:LiNbO3 waveguide laser
Author
Lallier, E. ; POCHOLLE, I.P. ; Papuchon, M. ; MICHELI, M. DE ; Li, M.-J. ; He, Q. ; Ostrowsky, D.B. ; Grezes-Besset, C. ; Pelletier, E.
Author_Institution
Thomson-CSF, Orsay, France
Volume
26
Issue
13
fYear
1990
fDate
6/21/1990 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
927
Lastpage
928
Abstract
Efficient CW operation of a single mode Nd:MgO:LiNbO3 channel waveguide laser is reported. The absorbed pump power at threshold is 2.7 mW and the slope efficiency is 34%. With the available pump power the laser could emit up to 14 mW CW without exhibiting any photorefractive damage.
Keywords
lithium compounds; magnesium compounds; neodymium; optical waveguide components; solid lasers; 14 mW; 2.7 mW; CW operation; LiNbO 3:MgO,Nd; absorbed pump power; channel waveguide laser; single mode lasers; slope efficiency;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19900605
Filename
82853
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