Title :
Efficient, resonantly diode-pumped, eye-safe laser based on Er3+:GdVO4
Author :
Ter-Gabrielyan, N. ; Fromzel, V. ; Ryba-Romanowski, W. ; Lukasiewicz, T. ; Dubinskii, M.
Author_Institution :
US Army Res. Lab., Adelphi, MD, USA
Abstract :
We report what is believed to be the first resonantly-pumped demonstration of Er3+:GdVO4 laser. Slope efficiency of ∼53% has been achieved at 1598.5 nm with laser diode bar stack pumping at 1529 nm.
Keywords :
Crystals; Laser excitation; Laser transitions; Measurement by laser beam; Pump lasers; Quantum cascade lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
