Title :
UV laser-induced degradation in CsLiB6O10
Author :
Takachiho, K. ; Yoshimura, Masashi ; Masuda, Kohji ; Takahashi, Y. ; Imade, M. ; Sasaki, T. ; Mori, Yojiro
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of Eng., Osaka Univ., Suita, Japan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
We investigated UV-induced degradation of CsLiB6O10 at 266 nm and discuss the mechanism and origin of the degradation. We found that reduction of the point defects distributed inside the crystal can slow down the degradation.
Keywords :
caesium compounds; laser beam effects; lithium compounds; optical materials; point defects; ultraviolet radiation effects; CsLiB6O10; UV laser-induced degradation; point defects; wavelength 266 nm; Crystals; Degradation; Frequency conversion; Laser beams; Laser noise; Resistance; Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600159
