Non-radiative decay of holmium-doped laser materials

被引:7
作者
Bowman, Steven R. [1 ]
O'Connor, Shawn [1 ]
Condon, Nicholas J. [1 ]
Friebele, E. Joseph [1 ]
Kim, Woohong [1 ]
Shaw, B. [1 ]
Quimby, R. S. [2 ]
机构
[1] USN, Res Lab, Washington, DC 20375 USA
[2] Worcester Polytech Inst, Dept Phys, Worcester, MA 01609 USA
来源
LASER REFRIGERATION OF SOLIDS VI | 2013年 / 8638卷
关键词
Holmium; infrared lasers; thermal loading; anti-Stokes fluorescence cooling;
D O I
10.1117/12.2007511
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We report a spectroscopic and calorimetric study of non-radiative losses in two micron pumped holmium doped laser materials. Wide variations in the fractional losses were found with changes in host material and dopant concentration.
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