Abstract
Passive Q-switching of diode pumped 1.54 pm Er:glass laser with V3+: YAG crystal as a saturable absorber has been demonstrated. Slope efficiency of 10 % and average output power of 30 mW with Q-switching efficiency of 37 % were achieved.
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