Abstract
We report new milestones in the solid-state laser cooling by demonstrating cooling Yb:YLF below 123K (NIST-defined cryogenic) at the E4-E5 Stark resonance. Furthermore, we show impedance-matched cavity-enhanced cooling geometry truly mimics a laser running in reverse.
© 2011 Optical Society of America
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