Title :
Continuous-wave solid-state polymer laser
Author :
Grivas, C. ; Yang, J. ; Diemeer, M.B.J. ; Driessen, A. ; Pollnau, M.
Author_Institution :
MESA+ Inst. for Nanotechnol., Univ. of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands
Abstract :
Stable, continuous-wave laser emission near 1060 nm for a period of at least 2 h was demonstrated in polymer channel waveguides doped with a Nd-complex. Lasing was also achieved on the 878-nm, quasi-three-level transition.
Keywords :
Laser excitation; Laser modes; Laser transitions; Optical waveguides; Polymers; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Solid lasers; Solid state circuits; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
