Title :
Properties of Yb3Al5O12 and highly doped Yb:Y3Al5O12
Author :
Patel, Falgun D. ; Honea, Eric C. ; Speth, Joel ; Payne, Stephen A. ; Hutcheson, Ralph ; Equall, Randy
Author_Institution :
Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab., CA, USA
Abstract :
We report on material properties of Yb3Al5O 12 and highly doped Yb:YAG. Fluorescence lifetimes, calorimetry measurements and thermal properties have been obtained for Yb atomic concentrations up to 100%
Keywords :
calorimetry; fluorescence; optical materials; photoluminescence; radiative lifetimes; refractive index; solid lasers; thermal analysis; thermal properties; ytterbium; ytterbium compounds; yttrium compounds; YAG:Yb; YAl5O12:Yb; Yb atomic concentrations; Yb:Y3Al5O12; Yb3Al5O12; calorimetry measurements; fluorescence lifetimes; highly doped solid-state laser materials; material properties; thermal properties; Artificial intelligence; Calorimetry; Density measurement; Electrons; Fluorescence; Heating; Optimized production technology; Performance evaluation; Temperature; Thermal loading;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS '99. IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society 1999 12th Annual Meeting
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5634-9
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.1999.812004