DocumentCode
354759
Title
Pump probe measurement of the upconversion gain in Tm/sup 3+/:YBF
Author
Simkin, D.J. ; Jianan Wang ; Jenssen, H.P.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Chem., McGill Univ., Montreal, Que., Canada
fYear
1996
fDate
2-7 June 1996
Firstpage
153
Lastpage
154
Abstract
Summary form only given. We specifically probed the Tm/sup 3+/:Y/sub 2/BaF/sub 8/ laser transition at 482 nm. Because of the broad amplified spontaneous emission present in the wings of the probe laser pulses, relatively large spectral regions could be probed simultaneously.
Keywords
laser transitions; laser variables measurement; low-temperature techniques; optical pumping; solid lasers; thulium; visible spectra; yttrium compounds; 482 nm; Tm/sup 3+/:Y/sub 2/BaF/sub 8/ laser transition; Tm/sup 3+/:YBF; Y/sub 2/BaF/sub 8/:Tm; broad amplified spontaneous emission; large spectral regions; probe laser pulses; pump probe measurement; simultaneous probing; upconversion gain; Chemical lasers; Equations; Gain measurement; Laser excitation; Mathematical model; Optical materials; Power system modeling; Probes; Pump lasers; Solid lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1996. CLEO '96., Summaries of papers presented at the Conference on
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-443-2
Type
conf
Filename
864492
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