Title :
Relaxation oscillations in neodymium random lasers
Author :
Bahoura, G. Zhu, M. ; Noginov, M. A.
Author_Institution :
Center for Materials Research, Norfolk State University, VA 23504, USA
Abstract :
Using the developed analytical model, we adequately describe relaxation oscillations in the Nd0.5La0.5Al3(BO3)4 random laser. Anomalously long series of stimulated emission pulses are observed in the (Nd:BFAP)0.75(Cr:YAG)0.25 random laser.
Keywords :
Laser excitation; Laser feedback; Laser modes; Laser theory; Laser transitions; Neodymium; Optical pulses; Pump lasers; Solid lasers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431744
