Tunable continuous-wave, room-temperature Er3+-doped ZrF4-based glass laser between 2.69 and 2.78μm

1 January 1988

journal article
Published by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in Electronics Letters

Vol. 24 (23), 1463-1464
https://doi.org/10.1049/el:19880999

Abstract

CW operation of a bulk Er3+-doped fluoride glass is obtained for the first time. Multiwavelength operation is shown to exist together with tunable operation within the inhomogenous linewidth.

Keywords

2.69 TO 2.78 MICRON
FLUORIDE GLASS
INHOMOGENOUS LINEWIDTH
ZRF4-BAF2-YF3-ALF3:ER3+
GLASS LASER
TUNABLE CW ROOM TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS

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