The present work demonstrates the passive Q-switching of a diode-pumped Er:Yb:glass mini-laser by a new crystal saturable absorber: (/spl sim/001%)Co/sup 2+/:ZnSe, without intracavity focusing. The primary advantage of Co:ZnSe Over U-doped materials is its much higher absorption cross-section.
Co/sup 2+/:ZnSe Q-switching of diode-pumped 1.53 /spl mu/m Er:Yb:glass mini-laser
1998-01-01
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Co^2^+: ZnSe Q-Switching of Diode-Pumped 1.53m Er: Yb: glass Mini Laser
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