• DocumentCode
    578304
  • Title

    Theoretical study of continuous-wave lasing in Cr:ZnSe:glass composite waveguides

  • Author

    Gorjan, Martin ; Rochette, Martin

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    23-27 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    929
  • Lastpage
    930
  • Abstract
    We study continuous-wave laser operation of a Cr:ZnSe:glass composite waveguide. Results show the influence of propagation losses on the power conversion efficiency, pumping range and the wavelength tunability of the laser.
  • Keywords
    chromium; light propagation; optical glass; optical losses; optical waveguides; zinc compounds; ZnSe:Cr; continuous-wave laser; continuous-wave lasing; glass composite waveguides; laser pumping range; laser wavelength tunability; power conversion efficiency; propagation losses; Glass; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Powders; Pump lasers; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Burlingame, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0731-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2012.6359300
  • Filename
    6359300