Pulsed and cw lasing in a new Cr{sup 3+}:Li:Mg{sub 2}SiO{sub 4} laser crystal

Journal Article · Tue Aug 31 00:00:00 EDT 2004 · Quantum Electronics (Woodbury, N.Y.)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1070/QE2004V034N08ABEH002748· OSTI ID:21470578

Gaister, A V; Zharikov, Evgeny V; Shcherbakov, Ivan A ^[1]; Lebedev, V F; Tenyakov, S Yu ^[2]; Podstavkin, A S; Shestakov, A V ^[3]

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1. Laser Materials and Technology Research Center, A. M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow (Russian Federation)
2. Fiber Optics Research Center, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow (Russian Federation)
3. E.L.S. Co. Scientific and Production Center, Moscow (Russian Federation)

CW and pulsed lasing is obtained for the first time in Cr{sup 3+} ions in a forsterite (Mg{sub 2}SiO{sub 4}) crystal codoped with lithium ions. Pulsed lasing is tunable in the spectral range from 1030 to 1180 nm. (lasers)

• OSTI ID: 21470578
• Journal Information: Quantum Electronics (Woodbury, N.Y.), Vol. 34, Issue 8; Other Information: DOI: 10.1070/QE2004v034n08ABEH002748; ISSN 1063-7818
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

71 CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS
GENERAL PHYSICS
CHROMIUM IONS
CRYSTALS
LASERS
LITHIUM IONS
MINERALS
PULSES
TUNING
CHARGED PARTICLES
IONS