Applied Physics Letters · 1988 · 296 citations · 20 references
Natural SciencesChemistryMaterials ScienceInorganic ChemistryOptical MaterialsSpectroscopyInorganic SpectroscopyLaser Host MaterialsLaser PhysicsLaser SpectroscopyLaser Materials
Room-temperature vibronic pulsed laser action in trivalent chromium-activated forsterite (Cr3+:Mg2SiO4) is reported for the first time. The free-running laser emission is centered at 1235 nm of the broad 4T2→4A2 fluorescence band, and has a bandwidth of ∼22 nm.
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