CW TUNABLE YTTERBIUM YAG LASER-PUMPED BY TITANIUM SAPPHIRE

被引：8

作者：

ALLEN, R

ESTEROWITZ, L

机构：

[1] NavaI Research Laboratory, S. W. Washington, DC 20375-5320

来源：

ELECTRONICS LETTERS | 1995年 / 31卷 / 08期

关键词：

LASER TUNING; OPTICAL PUMPING; SOLID LASERS;

D O I：

10.1049/el:19950439

中图分类号：

TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];

学科分类号：

0808 ; 0809 ;

摘要：

Room-temperature CW laser operation from Yb3+ in YAG is reported. The pump source is a 1 W titanium-sapphire laser tuned to 940nm. The ytterbium laser was tuned continuously from 1.016 to 1.095 mu m. Output power up to 400mW was measured with 1 W of pump power incident on the laser crystal.

引用

页码：639 / 641

页数：3

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