• DocumentCode
    520267
  • Title

    Efficient Ho:LuLiF4 laser in-band pumped by a Tm fiber laser

  • Author

    Kim, J.W. ; Mackenzie, J.I. ; Parisi, D. ; Veronesi, S. ; Tonelli, M. ; Clarkson, W.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A Ho:LuLiF4 laser with an output power of 5.4W and slope efficiency of 76% at 2.1mm in-band pumped by a Tm fiber laser at 1.94mm is reported. Strategies for further increasing output power are considered.
  • Keywords
    holmium; lutetium compounds; solid lasers; LuLiF4:Ho; fiber laser; laser in-band; wavelength 1.94 mum; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Optical coupling; Optical fiber polarization; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Solid lasers; Thermal expansion;
  • 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
    5499836
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=520267