Q-switch and excited state absorption experiments with Cr4+:LuAG single crystals

R. Moncorgé, H. Manaa, F. Deghoul, Y. Guyot, Y. Kalisky, S. A. Pollack, E. V. Zharikov, M. Kokta

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Abstract

Nd:YAG laser Q-switching with 35 % conversion efficiency using Cr4+:Lu3Al5O12 (LuAG) as passive shutter is demonstrated. Transmission saturation curves and ESA spectra are recorded and analysed.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationAdvanced Solid State Lasers, ASSL 1996
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
Pages445-447
Number of pages3
ISBN (Electronic)1557523703
StatePublished - 1 Jan 1996
Externally publishedYes
EventAdvanced Solid State Lasers, ASSL 1996 - San Francisco, United States
Duration: 31 Jan 199631 Jan 1996

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceAdvanced Solid State Lasers, ASSL 1996
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Francisco
Period31/01/9631/01/96

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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