Title : 
Na,Nd co-doped Ca2MgSi2O7 laser
         
        
            Author : 
Nakao, Hiroaki ; Shirakawa, Akira ; Ueda, Ken-ichi ; Bohaty, Ladislav ; Becker, Petra ; Kaminskii, Alexander A.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Inst. for Laser Sci., Univ. of Electro-Commun., Tokyo, Japan
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
In this paper, the authors report the optical properties of Ca1.96Nd0.02Na0.02MgSi2O7 and its first laser oscillation by LD pumping. Furthermore, an anomalous behavior is reported, which will be related with the phase transition.
         
        
            Keywords : 
calcium compounds; magnesium compounds; neodymium; optical materials; optical properties; optical pumping; phase transformations; semiconductor lasers; sodium; Ca2MgSi2O7:Na,Nd; laser diodes pumping; laser oscillation; optical properties; phase transition;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/EQEC), 2011 Conference on and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Munich
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4577-0533-5
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
Pending
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CLEOE.2011.5942490