Abstract
We developed Nd3+,Cr3+-codoped YVO4 crystals for solar-pumped lasers. We succeeded in markedly increasing the absorption in the ultraviolet to visible region. The estimated energy transfer ratio from Cr3+ to the upper state of Nd3+ reached 99%.
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