Abstract
We report what is believed to be the first demonstration of direct resonant diode pumping of the 1.6-µm Er3+-doped bulk solid-state laser. Obtained absorbed photon conversion efficiency is limited by the cavity losses and low pumping efficiency in these initial experiments.
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