• DocumentCode
    520153
  • Title

    Characterization of pump-induced refractive index changes observed in Nd3+ and Yb3+ doped laser materials

  • Author

    Soulard, R. ; Moncorge, Richard ; Doualan, J.L. ; Antipov, O.L. ; Eremeykin, O.N. ; Zinoviev, A. ; Ivakin, E.V. ; Sukhadolau, A.V.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre de Rech. sur les Ions, les Mater. et la Photonique (CIMAP), Univ. de Caen, Caen, France
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    The refractive index changes which can be induced in pumped Nd3+ and Yb3+ doped laser materials have been measured using two pump-probe techniques. Transient signal analysis allows to discriminate electronic and thermal contributions.
  • Keywords
    neodymium; optical materials; optical pumping; refractive index; solid lasers; ytterbium; JkJk:Nd; JkJk:Yb; pump induced refractive index change; pump probe technique; transient signal analysis; Gratings; Laser excitation; Laser transitions; Neodymium; Optical interferometry; Optical materials; Optical refraction; Probes; Pump lasers; Refractive index;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499716
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=520153