• DocumentCode
    447974
  • Title

    Ultraviolet microchip cerium fluoride lasers

  • Author

    Liu, H. ; Spence, D.J. ; Coutts, D.W.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Lasers & Applications, Macquarie Univ., North Ryde, NSW, Australia
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    470
  • Abstract
    Ultraviolet microchip cerium fluoride lasers have been demonstrated with high efficiency (up to 40%) and ultra-low threshold (7 μJ). These lasers represent simple compact wavelength converters to 290-330 nm for microchip Nd:YVO4 laser.
  • Keywords
    cerium compounds; microchip lasers; neodymium; optical wavelength conversion; solid lasers; yttrium compounds; 290 to 330 nm; YVO4:Nd; compact wavelength converters; microchip Nd:YVO4 laser; ultra-low laser threshold; ultraviolet microchip cerium fluoride lasers; Cerium; Fluorescence; Frequency; Laser excitation; Lasers and electrooptics; Microchip lasers; Polarization; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Solid lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.201816
  • Filename
    1572882