T. T. Basiev, M. E. Doroshenko, V. A. Konyushkin, V. V. Osiko, L. I. Ivanov, S. V. Simakov, “Lasing in diode-pumped fluoride nanostructure F2-:LiF colour centre ceramics”, Kvantovaya Elektronika, 2007, Volume 37, Number 11,Pages 989

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Lasing in diode-pumped fluoride nanostructure F₂^-:LiF colour centre ceramics

T. T. Basiev^a, M. E. Doroshenko^a, V. A. Konyushkin^a, V. V. Osiko^a, L. I. Ivanov^b, S. V. Simakov^b

^a Prokhorov General Physics Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
^b Baikov Institute of Metallurgy and Materials Science, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow

Abstract: The spectral and lasing properties of a new nanostructure F₂^-:LiF colour centre ceramics are studied and compared with those for single crystal samples. The slope lasing efficiency up to 26% is achieved in the diode-pumped F₂^-:LiF laser ceramics.

PACS: 42.55.Rz, 42.60.Lh, 78.67.-n

Received: 28.09.2007