On thermal effects in solid state lasers: the case of ytterbium-doped materials
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A review of theoretical and experimental studies of thermal effects in solid-state lasers is presented, with a special focus on diode-pumped ytterbium-doped materials as mentioned in this paper.About:
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Materials development and potential applications of transparent ceramics: A review
Zhuohao Xiao,Shijin Yu,Yueming Li,Shuangchen Ruan,Ling Bing Kong,Qing Huang,Zhengren Huang,Kun Zhou,Haibin Su,Zhengjun Yao,Wenxiu Que,Yin Liu,Tianshu Zhang,Jun Wang,Peng Liu,Deyuan Shen,Mathieu Allix,Jian Zhang,Dingyuan Tang +18 more
TL;DR: Transparent ceramics have various potential applications such as infrared windows/domes, lamp envelopes, opto-electric components/devices, composite armors, and screens for smartphones as discussed by the authors.
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Diagnosing water content in paper by terahertz radiation
TL;DR: A quantitative (calibrated) method for determining the moisture content in paper based on extinction and phase measurements in the lower THz range with a spatial resolution in the mm-range and scanning times below two minutes is demonstrated.
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On Yb:CaF2 and Yb:SrF2 : Review of spectroscopic and thermal properties and their impact on femtosecond and high power laser performance
Frédéric Druon,Sandrine Ricaud,Dimitris N. Papadopoulos,Alain Pellegrina,Patrice Camy,Jean-Louis Doualan,Richard Moncorgé,Antoine Courjaud,Eric Mottay,Patrick Georges +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, an overview of laser results with Yb-doped calcium fluoride and its isotype strontium fluoride is presented, including the potential of these crystals at room and cryogenic temperatures.
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Toward continuous-wave operation of organic semiconductor lasers.
Atula S. D. Sandanayaka,Toshinori Matsushima,Toshinori Matsushima,Fatima Bencheikh,Kou Yoshida,Munetomo Inoue,Takashi Fujihara,Kenichi Goushi,Kenichi Goushi,Jean Charles Ribierre,Chihaya Adachi +10 more
TL;DR: This study provides evidence that the development of a continuous-wave organic semiconductor laser technology is possible via the engineering of the gain medium and the device architecture.
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