Comparative Optical Characterization of Transparent Nd-Doped YAG Ceramics and Single Crystals for Laser Applications

E. Sani,E. Favilla,M. Ciofini,Antonio Lapucci,G. Bezzi,Claudio Mingazzini,Sergio Sangiorgi

Comparative Optical Characterization of Transparent Nd-Doped YAG Ceramics and Single Crystals for Laser Applications

2006

E. Sani
E. Favilla
M. Ciofini
Antonio Lapucci
G. Bezzi
Claudio Mingazzini
Sergio Sangiorgi

Highly-transparent Nd:YAG ceramic pellets have been produced, characterized and compared with Nd:YAG commercial ceramics and single crystals. The obtained results are promising for laser applications.

Keywords:

Solid-state laser
Ceramic
Laser
Neodymium
Doping
Single crystal
Composite material
Materials science
Crystal
Diode-pumped solid-state laser
Pellets

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