https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202430704030
Transient Analysis of Pump-induced Lensing Effects in Alexandrite Lasers Using Pump-Probe Technique
Photonics, The Blackett Laboratory, Dept of Physics, Imperial College London, Prince Consort Road, London. SW7 2AZ, UK
* xunuo.jiang21@imperial.ac.uk
Published online: 18 October 2024
A novel transient pump-probe method is used to differentiate thermal and population pump-induced lensing mechanisms. In diode-pumped Alexandrite lasers, excellent agreement is found between theory and experiment and the population lens is found to be dominant in non-lasing amplifier.
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