DocumentCode
3545581
Title
Rare-earth-doped selenide glass optical sources
Author
Shaw, L.B. ; Cole, B. ; Schaafsma, D.T. ; Harbison, B.B. ; Sanghera, J.S. ; Aggarwal, I.D.
Author_Institution
Naval Res. Lab., Washington, DC, USA
fYear
1998
fDate
3-8 May 1998
Firstpage
420
Lastpage
421
Abstract
Summary form only given. We have discussed the applicability of rare-earth-doped selenide glasses for mid-IR laser, superfluorescent, and fiber sources. The feasibility of these glasses as phosphor sources for chemical sensing has been demonstrated.
Keywords
chemical sensors; fibre lasers; infrared spectroscopy; measurement by laser beam; optical glass; spectrochemical analysis; spectroscopic light sources; superradiance; IR sources; IR spectroscopy; chemical sensing; fiber laser sources; mid-IR laser; phosphor sources; rare-earth-doped selenide glass optical sources; rare-earth-doped selenide glasses; spectroscopic light sources; superfluorescent light sources; Chemical lasers; Chemical sensors; Fiber lasers; Gas lasers; Glass; Laser transitions; Layout; Optical sensors; Phosphors; Silicon compounds;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1998. CLEO 98. Technical Digest. Summaries of papers presented at the Conference on
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-339-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.1998.676439
Filename
676439
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