Asymmetric Time Constants

Norman P. Barnes; Brian M. Walsh; Donald J. Reichle

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference and Photonic Applications Systems Technologies
OSA Technical Digest Series (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2007),
paper CTuN4

Asymmetric Time Constants

Norman P. Barnes, Brian M. Walsh, and Donald J. Reichle

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2007

Baltimore, Maryland United States
6–11 May 2007
ISBN: 1557528349

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N. P. Barnes, B. M. Walsh, and D. J. Reichle, "Asymmetric Time Constants," in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference and Photonic Applications Systems Technologies, OSA Technical Digest Series (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2007), paper CTuN4.

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Abstract

Time constants for population density rise and decay are often unequal. Asymmetric time constants result from: ground state depletion, up conversion, and amplified spontaneous emission. All these effects were modeled and Tm:germanate experiments support model.

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