• DocumentCode
    1663344
  • Title

    The impact of lifetime quenching on relaxation oscillations in solid-state lasers

  • Author

    Agazzi, L. ; Bernhardi, E.H. ; Wörhoff, K. ; Pollnau, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Integrated Opt. Microsyst. Group, Univ. of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We show that the expression for the relaxation frequency in rare-earth-ion doped solid-state lasers needs to be modified when dealing with materials that suffer from lifetime quenching.
  • Keywords
    radiation quenching; rare earth metals; solid lasers; lifetime quenching; rare-earth-ion doped solid-state lasers; relaxation frequency; relaxation oscillations; Distributed feedback devices; Frequency measurement; Laser excitation; Measurement by laser beam; Oscillators; Pump lasers; Solid lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326013
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1663344