Comparative Optical Characterization of Transparent Nd-doped YAG Ceramics and Single Crystals for Laser Applications
Anno: 2006
Autori: Sani E., Favilla E., Ciofini M., Lapucci A., Bezzi G., Mingazzini C., Sangiorgi S.
Affiliazione autori: CNR- Istituto Nazionale di Ottica Applicata, largo E. Fermi, 6, 50125 Firenze, Italy;
ENEA, Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and the Environment, Faenza Research Center, via Ravegnana 186, 48018 Faenza (Ra), Italy
Abstract: Highly-transparent Nd:YAG ceramic pellets have been produced, characterized and compared with Nd:YAG commercial ceramics and single crystals. The obtained results are promising for laser applications.
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Volume: 45 Da Pagina: 2608 A: 2613
Parole chiavi: YAG; Neodymium; solid-state laser