Title :
Comparison of the performance of krypton and xenon filled flashtubes for pumping Nd3+doped YAG lasers
Author :
Davies, Mike ; Sharman, P. ; Wright, John
Author_Institution :
Central Research Laboratory, Rugby, Warwickshire, England
fDate :
6/1/1968 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
It has been shown experimentally that xenon filled flashtubes are more efficient for pumping Nd3+doped YAG lasers than krypton flashtubes in spite of the higher output of the krypton flashtube at 0.810 microns.
Keywords :
Current density; Diodes; Gallium arsenide; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Luminescence; Neodymium; Pump lasers; Raman scattering; Xenon;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1968.1075358