• DocumentCode
    499504
  • Title

    Optical amplification in Er3+ and Yb3+ codoped electrooptic lead lanthanum zirconate titanate ceramics

  • Author

    Huang, Piling ; Chen, Xuesheng ; Li, K.K. ; Zou, Y.K. ; Zhang, J.W. ; Jiang, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Wheaton Coll., Norton, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Over 108% single-pass net gains were achieved at wavelength of 1550 and 1500 nm both in highly transparent Er3+ doped and in Er3+ and Yb3+ codoped electro-optic lanthanum-modified lead zirconate titanate (PLZT) ceramics.
  • Keywords
    ceramics; electro-optical devices; erbium; lanthanum compounds; lead compounds; optical fabrication; optical materials; solid lasers; ytterbium; zirconium compounds; PLZT:Er3+,Yb3+; erbium-ytterbium ions codoped electrooptic PLZT ceramics; highly transparent ceramics; lanthanum-modified lead zirconate titanate ceramics; optical amplification; single-pass net gains; wavelength 1500 nm; wavelength 1550 nm; Absorption; Biomedical optical imaging; Ceramics; Erbium; Frequency; Optical amplifiers; Optical devices; Particle beam optics; Stimulated emission; Titanium compounds; (140.4480) Optical amplifiers; (160.2100) (Electro-optical materials); (160.3380) Laser materials;
  • 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
    5224589