• DocumentCode
    2988021
  • Title

    Photon echoes in an amplifying rare-earth ion-doped crystal

  • Author

    Crozatier, V. ; Gorju, G. ; De Seze, F. ; Bretenaker, F. ; Le Gouët, J.L. ; Lorgeré, I.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. Aime Cotton, CNRS, Orsay, France
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    2215
  • Abstract
    We report, on the first experimental demonstration of photon echoes in an amplifying rare-earth ion-doped crystal. Population inversion is achieved via optical pumping yielding higher power photon echoes, with an energy gain up to 5.
  • Keywords
    optical materials; optical pumping; photon echo; population inversion; amplifying rare-earth ion-doped crystal; optical pumping; photon echoes; population inversion; Absorption; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser transitions; Optical pumping; Optical signal processing; Photonic crystals; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.202421
  • Filename
    1573487