• DocumentCode
    2244313
  • Title

    Micro-pulling down method grown Ce:LiCAF as ultraviolet laser

  • Author

    Cadatal, Marilou ; Pham, Minh ; Tatsumi, Toshihiro ; Saiki, Ayumi ; Furukawa, Yusuke ; Estacio, Elmer ; Sarukura, Nobuhiko ; Suyama, Toshihisa ; Fukuda, Kentaro ; Kim, Kyoung Jin ; Yoshikawa, Akira ; Saito, Fumio

  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report the first successful micro-pulling down method growth and ultraviolet emission from a Ce:LiCAF crystal. With two-side pumping configuration, 23% slope efficiency is obtained from the 290-nm emission of a 30 mm-long, 2 mm-wide Brewster-cut crystal.
  • Keywords
    calcium compounds; cerium; crystal growth; lithium compounds; optical materials; optical pumping; solid lasers; ultraviolet sources; Brewster-cut crystal; LiCaAlF6:Ce; micropulling down method; size 2 mm; size 30 mm; slope efficiency; solid-state laser materials; two-side pumping configuration; ultraviolet emission; ultraviolet laser; wavelength 290 nm; Crystalline materials; Crystals; Laser beam cutting; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Laser transitions; Optical materials; Pump lasers; Shape control; Solid lasers; (140.3380) Laser materials; (140.3610) Lasers, ultraviolet;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4571796
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2244313