Title :
Ruby, Nd3+: Glass, and CaWO4lasers pumped by a pulsed argon ion laser
Author :
Birnbaum, M. ; Fincher, C.L.
fDate :
6/1/1968 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Ruby, Nd3+: glass, and CaWO4lasers that were pumped with a pulsed argon ion laser were operated at 300 and 77°K. Oscillation thresholds of ruby and glass lasers at 300°K were 13 and 4 mJ, respectively.
Keywords :
Argon; Glass; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Mirrors; Neodymium; Optical design; Optical pulses; Power lasers; Pump lasers;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1968.6467