Author Affiliations
Abstract
1 National Key Laboratory of Tunable Laser Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001
2 Laser and Optoelectronic Functional Material R and D Center, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800
We report a continuous-wave (CW) 2.1-\mum Ho:YAG laser operating at room temperature pumped by a diode-pumped 1.94-\mum Tm:YAP laser. The maximum output power of 1.5 W is obtained from Ho:YAG laser, corresponding to Tm-to-Ho slope efficiency of 17.9% and diode-to-Ho conversion efficiency of 5.6%.
Tm:YAP Ho:YAG 二极管泵浦 谐振泵浦 140.3580 Lasers, solid-state 140.5680 Rare earth and transition metal solid-state lasers 140.3480 Lasers, diode-pumped 140.3070 Infrared and far-infrared lasers Chinese Optics Letters
2008, 6(7): 520