The spectroscopic and energy transfer characteristics of the rare earth ions used for silicate glass fibre lasers operating in the shortwave infrared

作者: S.D. Jackson

DOI: 10.1002/LPOR.200810058

关键词: ThuliumFiber laserLaserWavelengthSilicateInfraredHolmiumOpticsMaterials scienceSpectroscopy

摘要: … used for SWIR fibre lasers, in particular fibre lasers based … fibres based on the silicate glasses introduces a truncation of the emission wavelength to <2.5 μm. Silica, which is pure SiO2…

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