Ytterbium-doped lutetium orthovanadate
Ytterbium-doped lutetium orthovanadate, typically abbreviated Yb:LuVO4, is an active laser medium. The peak absorption cross section for the pi-polarization is 8.42×10−20 cm2 at 985 nm, and the stimulated emission cross section at 1020 nm is 1.03×10−20 cm².
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[edit]- Liu, Junhai; Mateos, Xavier; Zhang, Huaijin; Wang, Jiyang; Jiang, Minhua; Griebner, Uwe; Petrov, Valentin (2005-12-01). "Continuous-wave laser operation of Yb:LuVO4". Optics Letters. 30 (23). The Optical Society: 3162–3164. Bibcode:2005OptL...30.3162L. doi:10.1364/ol.30.003162. ISSN 0146-9592. PMID 16342708.
- Higuchi, M.; Shimizu, T.; Takahashi, J.; Ogawa, T.; Urata, Y.; Miura, T.; Wada, S.; Machida, H. (2005). "Growth of RE:LuVO4 (RE=Nd, Tm, Yb) single crystals by the floating zone method and their spectroscopic properties". Journal of Crystal Growth. 283 (1–2). Elsevier BV: 100–107. Bibcode:2005JCrGr.283..100H. doi:10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2005.05.055. ISSN 0022-0248.
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