Abstract
Despite the very similar spectroscopic properties, efficient lasing in the thin-disk laser set-up has not been possible for highly doped Yb:YAG single crystals so far, whereas 20% Yb:YAG ceramics display a 60.6% slope efficiency.
© 2008 Optical Society of America
PDF ArticleMore Like This
Ulrike Wolters, Kolja Beil, Christian Kränkel, Klaus Petermann, and Günter Huber
AW1A.3 Advanced Solid State Lasers (ASSL) 2013
Jun Dong, Ken-ichi Ueda, and Hideki Yagi
CThFF3 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) 2008
Kolja Beil, Susanne T. Fredrich-Thornton, Rigo Peters, Klaus Petermann, and Guenter Huber
WB28 Advanced Solid-State Photonics (ASSP) 2009