• DocumentCode
    2893991
  • Title

    Transient light-induced refraction in Yb-doped laser crystals under intensive laser pumping

  • Author

    Ivakin, E.V. ; Filippov, V.V. ; Sukhadolau, A.V. ; Melnik, S.A. ; Kuleshov, N.V. ; Antipov, O.L.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Phys., Acad. of Sci., Minsk, Belarus
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    12-17 June 2005
  • Firstpage
    62
  • Abstract
    In this paper time resolved refractive index changes in Yb:YAG and Yb:KYW crystals under laser pumping are investigated by the transient grating method.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; laser beams; optical materials; optical pumping; potassium compounds; refractive index; solid lasers; ytterbium; yttrium compounds; KY(WO4):Yb; YAG:Yb; YAl5O12:Yb; Yb-doped laser crystal; intensive laser pumping; time resolved refractive index change; transient grating method; transient light-induced refraction; Crystals; Gratings; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Optical refraction; Polarization; Pump lasers; Refractive index; Slabs;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2005. CLEO/Europe. 2005 Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8974-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE.2005.1567851
  • Filename
    1567851