Abstract
We obtained 301 W of output power, 88% slope efficiency, and 74% optical-to-optical efficiency with VBG-diode-pumped Yb:Lu2O3 thin disk lasers. Yb:Sc2O3 and Yb:LuScO3 showed comparable performance, delivering 264 W and 250 W of output power, respectively.
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