Title :
Tunable continuous-wave, room-temperature Er3+-doped ZrF 4-based glass laser between 2.69 and 2.78 μm
Author :
Auzel, F. ; Meichenin, D. ; Poignant, H.
Author_Institution :
CNET PAB, Bagneux, France
fDate :
11/10/1988 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
CW operation of a bulk Er3+-doped fluoride glass is obtained for the first time. Multiwavelength operation is shown to exist together with tunable operation within the inhomogenous linewidth
Keywords :
erbium; laser tuning; solid lasers; 2.69 to 2.78 micron; ZrF4-BaF2-YF3-AlF3:Er 3+; fluoride glass; glass laser; inhomogenous linewidth; tunable CW room temperature operations;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters