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High-Power High-Efficiency Yb<sup>3+</sup>-Doped Y<sub>3</sub>Al<sub>5</sub>O<sub>12</sub> Ceramic Laser at Room Temperature

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2008

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A diode-end-pumped Yb3+:Y3Al5O12 (Yb:YAG) ceramic laser with high efficiency and high power was demonstrated. A 5.5 W cw output power was obtained with a slope efficiency of 52%. To the best of our knowledge, this is the highest reported efficiency for >5 W Yb:YAG ceramic lasers.

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