Laser-diode pumped heavy-doped Yb:YAG ceramic lasers

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作者
Dong, Jun
Shirakawa, Akira
Ueda, Ken-ichi
Yagi, Hideki
Yanagitani, Takagimi
Kaminskii, Alexander A.
机构
[1] Univ Electrocommun, Inst Laser Sci, Tokyo 1828585, Japan
[2] Konoshima Chem Co Ltd, Takuma, Kagawa 7691103, Japan
[3] Russian Acad Sci, Inst Crystallog, Moscow 119333, Russia
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10.1364/OL.32.001890
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Laser performance of heavy-doped Yb:YAG ceramics was investigated using a two-pass pumping miniature laser configuration. Slope efficiency of 52% and optical-to-optical efficiency of 48% have been achieved for 1-mm-thick YAG ceramic doped with 20 at. % ytterbium ions. Laser spectra of Yb:YAG ceramic and single-crystal lasers were addressed under different intracavity laser intensities. Heavy-doped Yb:YAG ceramic is more suitable for a thin disk laser than a single-crystal with the same Yb3+-ion lasants. (c) 2007 Optical Society of America.
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页码:1890 / 1892
页数:3
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