• DocumentCode
    499239
  • Title

    Laser performance at room-temperature of diode-pumped Yb3+ :YLF and Yb3+:CaF2 crystals

  • Author

    Pirri, A. ; Alderighi, D. ; Toci, G. ; Vannini, M. ; Tonelli, M. ; Nikl, Martin

  • Author_Institution
    Ist. di Fis. Applicata Carrara, IFAC-CNR, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report the laser performance of diode-pumped Yb3+:YLF and Yb3+:CaF2 crystals operating in continuous wave (CW) and quasi-CW lasing at room temperature with high efficiency power. Furthermore we probed thermal effects on the materials.
  • Keywords
    calcium compounds; lithium compounds; optical pumping; solid lasers; ytterbium; yttrium compounds; CaF2:Yb3+; YLF:Yb3+; continuous wave lasing; diode-pumped crystal; laser efficiency; quasi-CW lasing; solid laser performance; temperature 293 K to 298 K; Crystals; Diodes; Fiber lasers; Fluorescence; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser tuning; Power lasers; Power measurement; Pump lasers; 1400140;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5224318
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=499239