• DocumentCode
    421690
  • Title

    Comparative study of Nd:GdVO/sub 4/ and Nd:YVO/sub 4/: laser oscillation under 808-nm and 879-nm pumping

  • Author

    Sato, Y. ; Pavel, N. ; Taira, T.

  • Author_Institution
    Laser Res. Center for Molecular Sci., Inst. for Molecular Sci., Okazaki, Japan
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    The 80.3% of slope efficiency has been achieved in 1-/spl mu/m cw laser oscillation by Nd:GdVO/sub 4/: this is the highest efficiency in Nd/sup 3+/ lasers. Spectroscopic properties of Nd:GdVO/sub 4/ compared to those of Nd:YVO/sub 4/ were also discussed.
  • Keywords
    absorption coefficients; gadolinium compounds; neodymium; optical materials; optical pumping; solid lasers; yttrium compounds; 1 mum; 80.3 percent; 808 nm; 879 nm; GdVO/sub 4/:Nd; Nd:GdVO/sub 4/ laser; Nd:YVO/sub 4/ laser; YVO/sub 4/:Nd; laser oscillation; optical pumping; slope efficiency; spectroscopic properties;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1360899
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=421690