Title :
Efficient tunable mid-infrared lasing from Cr/sup 2+/:Cd/sub 0.85/Mn/sub 0.15/Te
Author :
Seo, J.T. ; Hommerich, U. ; Trivedi, S.B. ; Chen, Ren Jie ; Kutcher, S. ; Grasza, K.
Author_Institution :
Res. Center for Opt. Phys., Hampton Univ., VA, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given. Recently, we introduced Cd/sub 1-x/Mn/sub x/Te (0\n\n\t\t
Keywords :
chromium; infrared sources; laser tuning; solid lasers; 2300 to 2600 nm; Bridgman growth; Cd/sub 0.85/Mn/sub 0.15/Te:Cr; Cr/sup 2+/:Cd/sub 0.85/Mn/sub 0.15/Te; absorption figure of merit; chemical composition dependence; efficient tunable mid-infrared lasing; free running; improved slope efficiency; relatively low temperatures; threshold pump energy; wavelength tunability; Chemical lasers; Chromium; Filters; Laser excitation; Laser tuning; Pump lasers; Tellurium; Tunable circuits and devices; Ultrafast optics; Zinc compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1998. CLEO 98. Technical Digest. Summaries of papers presented at the Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-339-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.1998.675874
