Abstract
Laser performance and spectroscopic properties of Nd:GdLiF4, a new laser crystal, are reported. A slope efficiency of 68 % and 67 % has been observed for 1.0 at. % Nd:GLF in CW operation and for 4.0 at. % Nd:GLF in long pulse operation respectively.
© 1993 Optical Society of America
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