• DocumentCode
    2863205
  • Title

    Diode-pumped garnet crystal waveguide structures fabricated by pulsed laser deposition

  • Author

    May-Smith, T.C. ; Wang, J. ; Mackenzie, J.I. ; Shepherd, D.P. ; Eason, R.W.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report progress with diode-pumping of garnet crystal waveguide structures fabricated by PLD. Lasing has been achieved in a single-layer Nd:GGG film, and a four-layer structure with a Nd:GSGG core is currently undergoing laser trials.
  • Keywords
    gadolinium compounds; laser cavity resonators; neodymium; optical fabrication; optical pumping; pulsed laser deposition; solid lasers; waveguide lasers; GdGG:Nd; GdScGG:Nd; diode-pumping; garnet crystal waveguide structures; planar waveguide laser; pulsed laser deposition; single-layer film; Diodes; Garnets; Mirrors; Optical films; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Pulsed laser deposition; Pump lasers; Substrates; Waveguide lasers; (140.3530) Lasers, neodymium; (310.1860) Deposition and fabrication;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627736
  • Filename
    4627736
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2863205