• DocumentCode
    421430
  • Title

    Pulsed laser deposition of thick multilayer garnet films for cladding-pumped planar waveguide laser devices

  • Author

    May-Smith, T.C. ; Grivas, C. ; Shepherd, David P. ; Darby, M. S K ; Eason, R.W.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Southampton Univ., UK
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    We report progress in the pulsed laser deposition of thick multilayer Nd/sup 3+/-doped garnet films to be used as high-numerical-aperture cladding-pumped planar waveguide laser devices.
  • Keywords
    garnets; neodymium; optical fabrication; optical multilayers; optical planar waveguides; optical pumping; pulsed laser deposition; solid lasers; waveguide lasers; GdGG:Nd; GdGa5O12:Nd; Nd/sup 3+/-doped garnet films; cladding-pumped laser; garnet films; high-numerical-aperture laser; planar waveguide laser; pulsed laser deposition; thick multilayer;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1360620