Chinese Optics Letters, 2014, 12 (12): 121405, Published Online: Dec. 4, 2014
2.1 μm Ho:LuAG ceramic laser intracavity pumped by a diode-pumped Tm:YAG laser Download: 754次
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Abstract
We report a compact Ho:LuAG ceramic laser intracavity pumped by a diode-pumped Tm:YAG ceramic laser. The laser oscillation is accomplished by using a common linear cavity configuration containing Tm:YAG and Ho:LuAG ceramics. The 1.0 at.% Ho:LuAG ceramic laser yields 1.15 W of maximum output simultaneously at 2094 and 2100 nm with a beam quality factor of M.2.~.2.8.
Xiaofang Yang, Haitao Huang, Deyuan Shen, Heyuan Zhu, Dingyuan Tang. 2.1 μm Ho:LuAG ceramic laser intracavity pumped by a diode-pumped Tm:YAG laser[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2014, 12(12): 121405.