• DocumentCode
    2867001
  • Title

    Efficient and tunable laser operation of the disordered crystal Yb:LiGd(MoO4)2 near 1 μm

  • Author

    Rico, Mauricio ; Griebner, Uwe ; Petrov, Valentin ; Xiumei, Han ; Cascales, Concepción ; Zaldo, Carlos

  • Author_Institution
    Max-Born-Inst. for Nonlinear Opt. & Ultrafast Spectrosc., Berlin
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Output power of 470 mW, slope efficiency of 64.5% and tunability between 1016 and 1049 nm are achieved with the novel disordered uniaxial crystal Yb:LiGd(MoO4)2. Both possible polarizations are compared and diode-pumping is also demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    optical pumping; solid lasers; LiGd(MoO4)2:Yb; diode pumping; disordered crystal; laser operation; power 470 mW; slope efficiency; wavelength 1016 nm; wavelength 1049 nm; Absorption; Crystals; Diodes; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Plasma temperature; Pump lasers; Solid lasers; Tunable circuits and devices; Ultrafast optics; (140.3070) Infrared and far-infrared lasers; (140.3480) Lasers, diode-pumped; (140.5680) Rare earth and transition metal solid-state lasers; (160.5690) Rare earth doped materials;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627980
  • Filename
    4627980
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2867001