• DocumentCode
    520274
  • Title

    Continuous-wave lasing of monoclinic Ho:KLu(WO4)2 under in-band excitation by a diode-pumped Tm:KLu(WO4)2 laser

  • Author

    Mateos, Xavier ; Jambunathan, Venkatesan ; Pujol, Maria Cinta ; Carvajal, Joan Josep ; Aguilo, Magdalena ; Diaz, Francesc ; Griebner, Uwe ; Petrov, Valentin

  • Author_Institution
    Fis. i Cristal·lografia de Mater. i Nanomater. (FiCMA-FiCNA), Univ. Rovira i Virgili (URV), Tarragona, Spain
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present the first cw Ho:KLuW laser operating at room temperature. It is resonantly pumped by a diode-pumped Tm:KLuW laser and emits at 2060 nm in E//Nm polarization with a slope efficiency of 22%.
  • Keywords
    holmium; optical pumping; potassium compounds; solid lasers; KLu(WO4)2:Ho; KLu(WO4)2:Tm; continuous wave lasing; diode pumped laser; inband excitation; temperature 293 K to 298 K; wavelength 2060 nm; Absorption; Diodes; Laser excitation; Laser transitions; Optical materials; Pump lasers; Quantum well lasers; Solid lasers; Spectroscopy; Stimulated emission;
  • 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
    5499843