• DocumentCode
    2867015
  • Title

    Efficient operation of diode pumped tunable CW laser in Yb:Gd2SiO5

  • Author

    Liang, X.Y. ; Du, J. ; Li, R.X. ; Xu, Z.Z. ; Yan, Ch F. ; Su, L.B. ; Xu, J.

  • Author_Institution
    State Key Lab. of High Field Laser Phys., Shanghai Inst. of Opt., Shanghai
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A diode pumped cw laser operation based on 5-at.% doped Yb:GSO crystal was reported. The optical conversion efficiency of 64.5% at 1089 nm was achieved and the tuning range extends to ~65 nm.
  • Keywords
    gadolinium compounds; laser tuning; optical pumping; solid lasers; ytterbium; Gd2SiO5:Yb; diode pumped laser; optical conversion efficiency; tunable CW laser; Diodes; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Laser theory; Laser tuning; Mirrors; Optical pumping; Pump lasers; Tunable circuits and devices; Ultrafast optics; (140.3380)Laser materials; (140.3480) Lasers; diode-pumped; (140.3600)Lasers, tunable;
  • 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.2006.4627981
  • Filename
    4627981