Abstract
We report the first solid-state-laser pumped by a LED concentrator. This Ce:YAG concentrator emits up to 1 kW peak power with an irradiance reaching 7 kW/cm2 with optical efficiency of 25%, which is suitable to pump a Nd:YVO4 crystal.
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