Title :
Stimulated emission in multiply doped Ho3+:YLF and YAG - A comparison
Author :
Chicklis, E.P. ; Naiman, Charles S. ; Folweiler, Robert C. ; Doherty, John C.
Author_Institution :
Sanders Associates, Inc., Nashua, NH, USA
fDate :
2/1/1972 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A comparison of threshold and slope efficiency is made for 2-μm laser action in Ho3+-doped YLF and YAG hosts at room temperature. Spectroscopic and laser properties of these materials are also discussed.
Keywords :
Crystals; Fluorescence; Lasers and electrooptics; Optical materials; Optical pulses; Solid lasers; Spectroscopy; Stimulated emission; Temperature sensors;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1972.1076917