Continuous-wave laser performance of Tm:LuVO4 under Ti:sapphire laser pumping

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作者
Di Trapani, F. [1 ,2 ]
Mateos, X. [1 ,3 ]
Petrov, V. [1 ]
Agnesi, A. [2 ]
Griebner, U. [1 ]
Zhang, H. [4 ,5 ]
Wang, J. [4 ,5 ]
Yu, H. [1 ,4 ,5 ]
机构
[1] Max Born Inst Nonlinear Opt & Ultrafast Spect, D-12489 Berlin, Germany
[2] Univ Pavia, Dipartimento Ingn Ind & Informaz, I-27100 Pavia, Italy
[3] Univ Rovira & Virgili, Fis Cristallog Mat & Nanomat FiCMA FiCNA, E-43007 Tarragona, Spain
[4] Shandong Univ, State Key Lab Crystal Mat, Jinan 250100, Peoples R China
[5] Shandong Univ, Inst Crystal Mat, Jinan 250100, Peoples R China
关键词
Tm-lasers; vanadate crystals; tuning; 1.9; MU-M; ROOM-TEMPERATURE; MICROCHIP LASER; OPERATION; CW;
D O I
10.1088/1054-660X/24/3/035806
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We investigate the cw laser performance of Tm:LuVO4 crystals pumped with tunable polarized source and report a roughly twofold improvement to their efficiency with 1 W of output power and broad tunability at room temperature.
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