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Thulium Lasers at ~2.3 µm Based on Upconversion-Pumping Scheme

Authors :
Patrice Camy
Ammar Hideur
Jean-Louis Doualan
Pavel Loiko
Rémi Soulard
Alain Braud
Richard Moncorgé
Lauren Guillemot
Source :
Laser Congress 2019 (ASSL, LAC, LS&C).
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
OSA, 2019.

Abstract

Novel upconversion pumping schemes based on excited-state absorption (ESA) and photon avalanche are proposed for 2.3 μm (3H4→3H5) Thulium lasers. Low-threshold Tm3+:LiYF4 laser pumped at 1040 nm generates 102 mW at 2302 nm.

Details

Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Laser Congress 2019 (ASSL, LAC, LS&C)
Accession number :
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