Photodegradation and photocuring in the operation of a blue upconversion fiber laser
Journal Article
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· Journal of Applied Physics
- Institute for Laser Science, University of Electro-communications, 1-5-1 Chofugaoka, Tokyo 182-8585 (Japan)
Photodegradation and photocuring effects were investigated in the operation of a Tm{sup 3+}-doped blue upconversion fiber laser. Our experimental results indicate that a competition between photodegradation and photocuring greatly affects the maximum output power of a blue upconversion fiber laser.
- OSTI ID:
- 20711779
- Journal Information:
- Journal of Applied Physics, Journal Name: Journal of Applied Physics Journal Issue: 12 Vol. 97; ISSN JAPIAU; ISSN 0021-8979
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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