Continuous wave 2.9 μm dysprosium-doped fluoride fiber laser

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Jackson, SD [1 ]
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[1] Univ Sydney, Opt Fibre Technol Ctr, Australian Photon CRC, Natl Innovat Ctr 206, Sydney, NSW 1430, Australia
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10.1063/1.1603353
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Single-mode room-temperature cw laser emission on the H-6(13/2)-->H-6(15/2) 2.9 mum phonon terminated electronic transition of Dy3+ is demonstrated. The maximum output power of 0.275 W was generated at a slope efficiency of 4.5% (with respect to the absorbed pump power) when a Dy3+-doped ZBLAN fiber laser was tandem pumped with the similar to1100 nm output from a diode-cladding-pumped Yb3+-doped silica fiber laser. (C) 2003 American Institute of Physics.
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