Title :
Waveguide lasers of Er:ZBLAN and Nd:GGG by pulsed laser deposition and fs-laser microstructuring
Author :
Wortmann, D. ; Ganser, D. ; Moiseev, L. ; Starovoytova, L. ; Vasilief, L. ; Gottmann, J.
Author_Institution :
RWTH Aachen, Aachen
Abstract :
Waveguide lasers are manufactured using laser radiation for the deposition of thin films and the micro structuring of the wave guiding structures. For the first time laser activity in fs-laser structured amorphous waveguides was achieved.
Keywords :
aluminium compounds; barium compounds; erbium compounds; gadolinium compounds; lanthanum compounds; neodymium; pulsed laser deposition; sodium compounds; solid lasers; thin films; waveguide lasers; zirconium compounds; Gd3Ga5O12:Nd; ZrF4-BaF2-LaF3-AlF3-NaF-ErF3; laser radiation; microstructuring; pulsed laser deposition; tiiin films; waveguide lasers; Distributed control; Electronics packaging; Glass; Optical pulses; Pulsed laser deposition; Tellurium; Tin; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453752