Single-mode Ne3+ glass laser described
Abstract
A high-power single-mode output has been obtained from an unstable ring laser made of neodymium glass, using an LiF:F2 saturable absorber crystal as a Q switch. A preliminary discussion of the experimental results is presented.
- Publication:
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China Rept Sci Technol JPRS CST
- Pub Date:
- December 1985
- Bibcode:
- 1985ChRST.......60Z
- Keywords:
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- Glass Lasers;
- Laser Modes;
- Laser Outputs;
- Neodymium Lasers;
- Ring Lasers;
- Brightness;
- Laser Cavities;
- Lasing;
- Optical Coupling;
- Optical Resonators;
- Q Switched Lasers;
- Lasers and Masers