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CW and Q-switched diode end-pumped Nd:YAP laser at 1.34 µm. Influence of Nd doping level

Matthieu BoucherJ.p. BoquillonEfstratios GeorgiouO. Musset

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Materials sciencebusiness.industryDopingTi:sapphire laserchemistry.chemical_elementLaserNeodymiumlaw.inventionCrystalchemistrylawOptoelectronicsbusinessDiode

description

A multi watt CW 1.34 µm diode end-pumped Nd:YAP laser is described. Acoustooptic device is tested to obtain Q-switched operation. The influence of the Nd3+ doping level in YAP crystal on the laser efficiency, in CW and in Q-switched mode, is presented.

https://doi.org/10.1364/assl.2001.wb11