1.9-MU-M OPERATION OF A TM-LEAD GERMANATE GLASS WAVE-GUIDE LASER

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作者
SHEPHERD, DP [1 ]
BRINCK, DJB [1 ]
WANG, J [1 ]
TROPPER, AC [1 ]
HANNA, DC [1 ]
KAKARANTZAS, G [1 ]
TOWNSEND, PD [1 ]
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[1] UNIV SUSSEX,SCH MATH & PHYS SCI,BRIGHTON BN1 9QH,E SUSSEX,ENGLAND
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10.1364/OL.19.000954
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O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We report what we believe to be the first planar-technology waveguide laser in the 2-mum region. Laser operation of the H-3(4) to H-3(6) transition of Tm3+ ions in a lead germanate glass host has been observed in an ion-implanted planar waveguide.
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页码:954 / 956
页数:3
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