• DocumentCode
    3005982
  • Title

    Rare earth doped silver halide crystals: a new candidate for mid-IR solid lid state lasers & fiber lasers and amplifiers

  • Author

    Gayer, Ofer ; Shafir, Irena ; Nause, Ariel ; Nagli, Lev ; Katzir, Abraham

  • Author_Institution
    Tel-Aviv Univ., Tel-Aviv
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The optical properties of rare earth doped silver halide crystals were studied in the middle infrared spectral range. The results indicate that these materials are promising candidates for development of mid-IR fiber lasers and amplifiers.
  • Keywords
    halides; optical fibre amplifiers; rare earth metals; fiber amplifiers; fiber lasers; mid-IR solid state lasers; rare earth doped silver halide crystals; Crystalline materials; Crystals; Doped fiber amplifiers; Fiber lasers; Infrared spectra; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical materials; Silver; Solid lasers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452654
  • Filename
    4452654