Title :
Dynamics of refractive index changes in Tm-doped crystals Tm:YAG and Tm:YLF, and ceramics Tm:Lu2O3
Author :
Zinoviev, A.P. ; Soulard, R. ; Antipov, O.L. ; Moncorgé, R. ; Ivakin, E.V.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Appl. Phys., Russian Acad. of Sci., Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Abstract :
This present communication is devoted to the interferometric measurements of the index changes in Tm-doped laser materials: crystals Tm:YAG and Tm:YLF, and ceramics Tm:Lu2O3 under laser pumping.
Keywords :
ceramics; light interferometry; lithium compounds; lutetium compounds; optical materials; optical pumping; refractive index measurement; thulium; yttrium compounds; Lu2O3:Tm; YAG:Tm; YLF:Tm; interferometric measurements; laser materials; laser pumping; refractive index; thulium-doped ceramics; thulium-doped crystals;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/EQEC), 2011 Conference on and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0533-5
Electronic_ISBN :
Pending
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE.2011.5942530