• DocumentCode
    520249
  • Title

    Resonantly pumped 2.1-µm Ho:Y2O3 ceramic laser

  • Author

    Newburgh, G.A. ; Word-Daniels, Akil ; Ikesue, Akio ; Dubinskii, Mark

  • Author_Institution
    U.S. Army Res. Lab., RDRL-SEE-O, Adelphi, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report the first Ho:Y2O3 ceramic laser operating at 2.085 μm with 29% slope efficiency as resonantly diode-pumped at 1.93 μm. Pertinent spectroscopic data are also presented.
  • Keywords
    holmium; laser cooling; solid lasers; Y2O3:Ho; resonantly pumped ceramic laser; spectroscopic data; Absorption; Ceramics; Diodes; Laser excitation; Powders; Pump lasers; Resonance; Solid lasers; Spectroscopy; Thermal conductivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499818