Flashlamp pumped Cr:LiSrAlF6 laser

M. Stalder, B. H. T. Chai, Michael Bass

Applied Physics Letters · 1991 · 120 citations · 4 references

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Abstract

Tunable, flashlamp-pumped laser properties are discribed for the crystal Cr:LiSrAlF6 (Cr:LiSAF) in both long pulse and Q-switched modes of operation. Slope efficiencies of 5%, overall efficiency of 3%, and a tuning range from 780 to 1010 nm are reported.

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