DocumentCode
2897711
Title
Advantages of the microwave resonator technique for photoconductivity measurements in rare-earth-doped solid-state laser crystals
Author
Joubert, M.-F.
Author_Institution
LPCML, Univ. Claude Bernard, Villeurbanne, France
fYear
2005
fDate
12-17 June 2005
Firstpage
278
Abstract
We have developed a new technique for photoconductivity measurements in rare-earth-doped dielectric crystals which is based on the detection of the dielectric response of the crystal placed into a microwave resonator and irradiated by pulses of laser light.
Keywords
laser beams; microwave devices; optical materials; photoconductivity; solid lasers; CaF2:Sm; dielectric response detection; laser light pulses; microwave resonator technique; photoconductivity measurement; rare-earth-doped dielectric crystals; rare-earth-doped solid-state laser crystal; Crystals; Dielectrics; Electron traps; Laser excitation; Masers; Microwave measurements; Microwave theory and techniques; Optical materials; Photoconductivity; Solid lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2005. CLEO/Europe. 2005 Conference on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8974-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOE.2005.1568063
Filename
1568063
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