Nd-glass thin-film waveguide: An active medium for Nd thin-film laser
- 15 April 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 28 (8) , 435-437
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.88811
Abstract
We report the optical properties, fluorescence lifetime, and method of fabrication of very low‐loss and high‐optical‐quality Nd‐glass thin films. Substantial optical gain due to stimulated emission in such thin films is obtained.Keywords
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