Chromium and Cobalt Doped Saturable Absorbers for Passively Q-Switched Visible Lasers

Hiroki Tanaka, Elena Castellano-Hernández, Christian Kränkel, Shogo Fujita, Fumihiko Kannari

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Abstract

We present a detailed characterization of Cr4+ and C02+ -doped oxides as saturable absorbers for the visible spectral region. The first visibly emitting Q-switched laser utilizing a C02+: Gd3Gas012 saturable absorber is demonstrated.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2018 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, CLEO-PR 2018
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISBN (Electronic)9781943580453
Publication statusPublished - 2018 Jul 2
Event2018 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, CLEO-PR 2018 - Wanchai, Hong Kong
Duration: 2018 Jul 292018 Aug 3

Publication series

Name2018 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, CLEO-PR 2018

Conference

Conference2018 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, CLEO-PR 2018
Country/TerritoryHong Kong
CityWanchai
Period18/7/2918/8/3

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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