DocumentCode
520256
Title
High power diode pumped 2 µm laser operation of Tm:Lu2 O3
Author
Koopmann, P. ; Lamrini, S. ; Scholle, K. ; Fuhrberg, P. ; Petermann, K. ; Huber, G.
Author_Institution
Inst. of Laser-Phys., Univ. of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
fYear
2010
fDate
16-21 May 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We report the first diode pumped laser operation of thulium-doped lutetia in the 2 μm wavelength range. Output powers of more than 40 W and slope efficiencies of up to 42% with respect to the incident pump power were achieved at room temperature.
Keywords
lutetium compounds; optical pumping; semiconductor lasers; solid lasers; thulium; Lu2O3:Tm; high power diode pumped laser; incident pump power; wavelength 2 mum; Conductivity measurement; Crystals; Diode lasers; Gas lasers; Laser excitation; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Solid lasers; Thermal conductivity;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Type
conf
Filename
5499825
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