Influence of energy-transfer-upconversion on threshold pump power in quasi-three-level solid-state lasers
A simple analytical expression for threshold pump power in an end-pumped quasi-three-level solid-state laser, which takes into account the influence of energy-transfer-upconversion (ETU), is derived. This expression indicates that threshold pump power can be increased dramatically by ETU, especially...
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Language: | English |
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2009-07-06.
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