Title :
Efficient laser action in Yb:YAG ceramic structures obtained by reactive sintering method
Author :
Daniele Alderighi;Guido Toci;Jan Hostaša;Laura Esposito;Matteo Vannini
Author_Institution :
CNR - Institute of Applied Physics “
fDate :
5/1/2012 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
High quality Yb:YAG ceramics produced by reactive sintering show efficient laser action (up to 75% slope efficiency). Samples with Yb doping gradient, suitable for high power applications, were also prepared and tested.
Keywords :
"Ceramics","Laser excitation","Semiconductor lasers","Laser sintering","Pump lasers","Microchip lasers","Doping"
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
DOI :
10.1364/CLEO_SI.2012.CM2D.5
