UP-CONVERSION-PUMPED BLUE LASER IN TM-YAG

被引:47
作者
SCOTT, BP
ZHAO, F
CHANG, RSF
DJEU, N
机构
[1] Department of Physics, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
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10.1364/OL.18.000113
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We have demonstrated an upconversion-pumped blue laser on the 1G4 - H-3(6) band of Tm.YAG at cryogenic temperatures. Measurements were also made to assess the possibility of room-temperature upconversion-pumped lasers in Tm:YAG on both the 1G4 - H-3(6) and the 1D2 - F-3(4) bands.
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