Excited-state absorption in ZBLAN:Er3+: implications for a diode-pumped 3-µm fiber laser

Markus Pollnau; C. Ghisler; W. Lüthy; H.P. Weber

Excited-state absorption in ZBLAN:Er³⁺: implications for a diode-pumped 3-µm fiber laser

Markus Pollnau, C. Ghisler, W. Lüthy, H.P. Weber

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Abstract

Effective excited-state absorption (ESA) cross-sections are measured in ZBLAN:Er3+ at 780-840 nm. Pump losses by ESA are present over the whole absorption band. Diode pumping at 979 nm seems more favorable for high-power 3-µm fiber lasers.

Original language	Undefined
Pages	375
Number of pages	1
Publication status	Published - Sept 1998
Event	Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, CLEO/Europe-EQEC 1998 - Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre, Glasgow (Scotland), United Kingdom Duration: 14 Sept 1998 → 18 Sept 1998

Conference

Conference	Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, CLEO/Europe-EQEC 1998
Abbreviated title	CLEO/Europe-EQEC
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
City	Glasgow (Scotland)
Period	14/09/98 → 18/09/98

Keywords

IR-71653
EWI-17947
IOMS-APD: Active Photonic Devices

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CLEO-E_1998_Pollnau

http://eprints.eemcs.utwente.nl/secure2/17947/01/CLEO-E_1998_Pollnau.pdf

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Pollnau, M, Ghisler, C, Lüthy, W & Weber, HP 1998, 'Excited-state absorption in ZBLAN:Er³⁺: implications for a diode-pumped 3-µm fiber laser', Paper presented at Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, CLEO/Europe-EQEC 1998, Glasgow (Scotland), United Kingdom, 14/09/98 - 18/09/98 pp. 375. <http://eprints.eemcs.utwente.nl/secure2/17947/01/CLEO-E_1998_Pollnau.pdf>

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