Title :
Temperature dependence of lasing characteristics of a Q-switched Tm, Ho:YLF laser at temperatures lower than 250 K
Author :
Atsushi Sato;Yoshiki Miyake;Kazuhiro Asai;Shoken Ishii;Kohei Mizutani;Satoshi Ochiai
Author_Institution :
Tokoku Institute of Technology, 35-1 Yagiyama-Kasumi, Taihaku-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 982-8577, Japan
Abstract :
The temperature dependence of Q-switched performance of a Tm, Ho: YLF laser was investigated. Small-signal gains and output energies were measured at 193-246 K. A quasi-four-level nature strongly affected the laser performance even in this temperature range.
Keywords :
"Decision support systems","Information and communication technology"
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2015 11th Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2015.7375874
