EFFICIENT CONTINUOUS WAVE-LASER EMISSION OF PR-3+-DOPED FLUORIDES AT ROOM-TEMPERATURE

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作者
SANDROCK, T [1 ]
DANGER, T [1 ]
HEUMANN, E [1 ]
HUBER, G [1 ]
CHAI, BHT [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CENT FLORIDA,CTR RES ELECTROOPT & LASERS,ORLANDO,FL 32826
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APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS | 1994年 / 58卷 / 02期
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10.1007/BF01082350
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We report, to our knowledge for the first time, Continuous Wave (CW) laser emission at room temperature of Pr:LiYF4 (Pr:YLF) at six wavelengths: 522, 545, 607, 639.5, 720 and 907.4 nm. The pump source was an argon-ion laser tuned to a wavelength of lambda = 457.9 nm. The maximum output powers at 522 nm (P-3(1) --> H-3(5)) and 639.5 nm (P-3(0) --> F-3(2)) were 144 and 266 mW, respectively. We also observed CW laser action of Pr:GdLiF4 (Pr:GLF) at lambda = 639 nm and of Pr:KYF4 (Pr:KYF) at lambda = 642.5 nm.
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