• DocumentCode
    689705
  • Title

    Spectroscopic characterization of cobalt doped ZnSe/S crystals as saturable absorbers and gain elements for IR solid-state lasers

  • Author

    Peppers, J. ; Terekhov, Yu. ; Martyshkin, D.V. ; Fedorov, Vladimir V. ; Mirov, Sergey B.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report on fabrication and spectroscopic characterization of Co:(Fe:):ZnSe/S crystals for saturable absorbers and gain elements for IR solid-state lasers.
  • Keywords
    II-VI semiconductors; cobalt; iron; optical fabrication; optical materials; optical saturable absorption; semiconductor lasers; sulphur; wide band gap semiconductors; zinc compounds; IR solid-state lasers; ZnS:Co; ZnSe-ZnS:Co; ZnSe:Co; gain elements; saturable absorbers; spectroscopic characterization; Cobalt; Crystals; Laser excitation; Laser transitions; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834092