Abstract
We measured the two-photon absorption (TPA) coefficient at the fundamental of a nanosecond pulsed Nd:YAG laser in Eu3+ -doped silicate glass using the intensity scan technique. The TPA coefficient was found to be 5.5cm/GW.
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