Title :
In-band pumped Ho3+:KY3Fi10 2 μm Laser
Author :
Schellhorn, M. ; Parisi, Daniela ; Veronesi, Stefano ; Bolognesi, G. ; Eichhorn, Marc ; Tonelli, Mauro
Author_Institution :
ISL, French-German Res. Inst., St. Louis, France
Abstract :
A maximum laser power of 2.4 W was obtained at a wavelength of ~ 2040 nm for 23 W of absorbed pump power with a slope efficiency of 21.6 % with respect to absorbed power.
Keywords :
holmium; laser transitions; optical pumping; potassium compounds; solid lasers; yttrium compounds; KY3F10:Ho; efficiency 21.6 percent; in-band pumped Laser; laser transitions; power 2.4 W; power 23 W; pump power absorption; slope efficiency; wavelength 2 mum; Crystals; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Laser transitions; Measurement by laser beam; Power lasers; Pump lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/IQEC), 2013 Conference on and International Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0593-5
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6800612
