https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202430704013
Growth, spectroscopy and laser operation of in-band pumped Ho3+-doped Yttrium Gallium Garnet
1 Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy, Max-Born-Str. 2a, 12489 Berlin, Germany
2 Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV), Física i Cristal·lografia de Materials (FiCMA), Marcel.li Domingo 1, 43007 Tarragona, Spain
3 State Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials, Shandong University, Jinan 250100, China
4 Center for Laser Materials, Leibniz Institute for Crystal Growth, Max-Born-Str. 2, 12489 Berlin, Germany
5 Centre de Recherche sur les Ions, les Matériaux et la Photonique (CIMAP), UMR 6252 CEA-CNRS-ENSICAEN, Université de Caen, 6 Boulevard Maréchal Juin, 14050 Caen Cedex 4, France
6 Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 350002 Fuzhou, China
# Serra Húnter Fellow; *Corresponding author e-mail: griebner@mbi-berlin.de
Published online: 18 October 2024
We report on the crystal growth of a 2.86 at.% Ho:YGG crystal, its structural and spectroscopic characterization, as well as on its first laser operation near 2.1 µm under in-band pumping by a Tm-fiber laser.
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