DocumentCode :
2649379
Title :
Mid- IR laser transitions in Nd3+ doped CaGa2S4, PbGa2S4, and PbCl2 laser crystals
Author :
Orlovskii, Yu.V. ; Basiev, T.T. ; Dmitruk, L.N. ; Osiko, V.V. ; Badikov, Dmitrii V. ; Badikov, Valerii V.
Author_Institution :
Laser Mater. & Technol. Res. Center, Russian Acad. of Sci., Moscow, Russia
Volume :
2
fYear :
2005
fDate :
22-27 May 2005
Firstpage :
877
Abstract :
Multiphonon and radiative relaxation of mid-IR laser transitions is analyzed in neodymium doped calcium and lead thiogallates and lead chloride laser crystals. Higher radiative and much lower nonradiative rates are found comparing to fluorides.
Keywords :
calcium compounds; laser transitions; lead compounds; neodymium; optical materials; phonon-phonon interactions; radiative lifetimes; solid lasers; CaGa2S4:Nd3+; PbCl2:Nd3+; PbGa2S4:Nd3+; laser crystals; mid- IR laser transitions; multiphonon relaxation; neodymium doped calcium thiogallates; neodymium doped lead chloride crystal; neodymium doped lead thiogallates; radiative relaxation; Calcium; Crystals; Earth; Fluorescence; Kinetic theory; Laser theory; Laser transitions; Lead compounds; Neodymium; Phonons;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-796-2
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2005.1548968
Filename :
1548968
Link To Document :
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