Spectroscopic characterization of Ho3+ doped PbWO4 crystals for laser and stimulated Raman scattering applications in the mid-infrared spectral range

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作者
Mirov, Ilya S. [1 ,2 ]
Fedorov, Vladimir V. [1 ]
Moskalev, Igor S. [1 ]
Martyshkin, Dmitri V. [1 ]
Beloglovski, Sergey Yu [3 ]
Burachas, Stanislav F. [3 ]
Saveliev, Yuri A. [3 ]
Tseitline, Alexander M. [3 ]
机构
[1] Univ Alabama, Dept Phys, Ctr Opt Sensors & Spect, Birmingham, AL 35294 USA
[2] Vestavia Hills High Sch, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216 USA
[3] N Crystals Amer, Waltham, MA 02453 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
Ho : PbWO4; spectroscopy; luminescence trapping; stimulated Raman;
D O I
10.1016/j.optmat.2008.01.010
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
Spectroscopic characterization of Czochralski grown Ho(0.2%-4%):PbWO4 crystals were performed over 0.2-8 mu m spectral range. Polarized optical absorption, emission and kinetics of fluorescence of I-5(8) double left right arrow I-5(7) holmium transitions were studied over 20-300 K temperature interval. The lifetime of I-5(7) state in the Ho(0.5%):PbWO4 crystal was measured to be 5.0 ms. The stimulated Raman scattering at 2.5 mu m was Studied under 1.7 and 2.0 mu m excitation. (C) 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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