• DocumentCode
    1140733
  • Title

    Ho3+laser action in YAlO3at 2.119 µ

  • Author

    Weber, Matthias ; Bass, M. ; Comperchio, E.

  • Author_Institution
    Raytheon Research Division, Waltham, MA, USA
  • Volume
    7
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    1971
  • fDate
    10/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    497
  • Lastpage
    498
  • Abstract
    Pulsed laser action at 2.119 μ has been observed from Ho3+in a crystal of YAlO3sensitized with Er3+and Tm3+. A linearly polarized output of 1.2 J was obtained at 77°K. Measurements of the anisotropy of the stimulated-emission cross sections are reported.
  • Keywords
    Gas lasers; Laser excitation; Laser transitions; Optical distortion; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Pump lasers; Temperature;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JQE.1971.1076555
  • Filename
    1076555