• DocumentCode
    1232363
  • Title

    Laser oscillation of single-mode channel waveguide in Nd:MgO:LiNbO3

  • Author

    Lallier, Eric ; Pocholle, J.P. ; Papuchon, M. ; Grezes-Besset, C. ; Pelletier, Eric ; De Micheli, Marc ; Li, Mark Junjie ; He, Qian ; Ostrowsky, D.B.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. Central de Recherches, Thomson-CSF, Orsay, France
  • Volume
    25
  • Issue
    22
  • fYear
    1989
  • Firstpage
    1491
  • Lastpage
    1492
  • Abstract
    Laser oscillation in an Nd:MgO:LiNbO3 single-mode channel waveguide has been demonstrated. Under IR dye laser pumping, a threshold of 1.5 mW and a slope efficiency of 14% were achieved. Laser oscillation has also been observed with diode pumping.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; lithium compounds; magnesium compounds; neodymium; optical pumping; optical waveguides; solid lasers; 1.5 MW; 14 percent; IR dye laser pumping; LiNbO 3:MgO,Nd; diode pumping; laser oscillation; single-mode channel waveguide; slope efficiency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19891000
  • Filename
    35153