Author:
Kamun Eylul Nihan,Morova Yagiz,Sennaroglu Alphan
Abstract
Upconversion pumping of a 2-µm Tm3+:Lu2O3 ceramic laser with a 1064-nm Yb-fiber laser yielded 12% power slope efficiency during continuous-wave operation and 4-µs pulses at the repetition rate of 29 kHz during passive Q switching.