The 10 at.% Er3+-doped KYb(WO4)2(KEr0.1Yb0.9(WO4)2) laser crystal with dimensions up to 25 mm×15 mm×10 mm was grown by the Kyropoulos method.The crystal structure was identified as β-KEr0.1Yb0.9(WO4)2 by XR...The 10 at.% Er3+-doped KYb(WO4)2(KEr0.1Yb0.9(WO4)2) laser crystal with dimensions up to 25 mm×15 mm×10 mm was grown by the Kyropoulos method.The crystal structure was identified as β-KEr0.1Yb0.9(WO4)2 by XRD analysis.Through TG-DTA curves,the melting point and transition point of the crystal were determined to be 1058 and 1031 °C,respectively.Infrared spectrum and Raman spectrum were measured,and the vibration frequencies of infrared and Raman active modes for the crystal were assigned.The absorption cross section is 3.1×10-20 cm2 at chief peak of 981 nm with the absorption line width of 26 nm.Based on the Judd-Ofelt theory,the intensity parameters ?λ(λ=2,4,6) calculated were:?2=16.34×10-20 cm2,?4=4.18×10-20 cm2,and ?6=1.26×10-20 cm2.There was a strong emission peak near 1533 nm and the emission line width at the main peak at 1533 nm run up to 55 nm with the emission cross section of 3.47×10-20 cm2 .These optical parameters indicated the potential of this crystal used as an excellent laser material for 1540 nm nearby human-eye safe.展开更多
基金supported by Jilin Provincial Education Department (2009JYT15)Jilin Provincial Science and Technology Department (20090709)Changchun Science and Technology Bureau (2009110)
文摘The 10 at.% Er3+-doped KYb(WO4)2(KEr0.1Yb0.9(WO4)2) laser crystal with dimensions up to 25 mm×15 mm×10 mm was grown by the Kyropoulos method.The crystal structure was identified as β-KEr0.1Yb0.9(WO4)2 by XRD analysis.Through TG-DTA curves,the melting point and transition point of the crystal were determined to be 1058 and 1031 °C,respectively.Infrared spectrum and Raman spectrum were measured,and the vibration frequencies of infrared and Raman active modes for the crystal were assigned.The absorption cross section is 3.1×10-20 cm2 at chief peak of 981 nm with the absorption line width of 26 nm.Based on the Judd-Ofelt theory,the intensity parameters ?λ(λ=2,4,6) calculated were:?2=16.34×10-20 cm2,?4=4.18×10-20 cm2,and ?6=1.26×10-20 cm2.There was a strong emission peak near 1533 nm and the emission line width at the main peak at 1533 nm run up to 55 nm with the emission cross section of 3.47×10-20 cm2 .These optical parameters indicated the potential of this crystal used as an excellent laser material for 1540 nm nearby human-eye safe.
