I. I. Kuratev, S. P. Nasel'skiĭ, V. K. Novikov, A. I. Ryabov, G. N. Toropkin, V. G. Yanchuk, “Mechanism of short-lived absorption in YAG:Nd crystals”, Kvantovaya Elektronika, 1985, Volume 12, Number 6,Pages <nobr>1299

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Mechanism of short-lived absorption in YAG:Nd crystals

I. I. Kuratev, S. P. Nasel'skiĭ, V. K. Novikov, A. I. Ryabov, G. N. Toropkin, V. G. Yanchuk

Abstract: An investigation was made of the mechanism of short-lived absorption in YAG laser crystals exposed to ultraviolet pump radiation. It was found that the short-lived absorption in crystals involves divalent iron ions.

UDC: 621.373.826.038.825.2

PACS: 42.70.Hj, 78.20.Ci, 42.55.Rz, 42.60.Jf

Received: 02.08.1984
Revised: 19.11.1984