Spectroscopy of Yb-doped YLF crystals for laser cooling

S. Melgaard; D. Seletskiy; M. Sheik-Bahae; S. Bigotta; A. Di Lieto; M. Tonelli; R. Epstein

doi:10.1117/12.845045

18 February 2010 Spectroscopy of Yb-doped YLF crystals for laser cooling

S. Melgaard, D. Seletskiy, M. Sheik-Bahae, S. Bigotta, A. Di Lieto, M. Tonelli, R. Epstein

Proceedings Volume 7614, Laser Refrigeration of Solids III; 761407 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.845045
Event: SPIE OPTO, 2010, San Francisco, California, United States

Abstract

Spectroscopic characterization of YLF crystal doped with Yb reveals the performance potential of this material in laser cooling applications. Temperature-dependent spectra allow us to estimate the minimum achievable temperature and the parasitic background absorption.

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S. Melgaard, D. Seletskiy, M. Sheik-Bahae, S. Bigotta, A. Di Lieto, M. Tonelli, and R. Epstein "Spectroscopy of Yb-doped YLF crystals for laser cooling", Proc. SPIE 7614, Laser Refrigeration of Solids III, 761407 (18 February 2010); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.845045

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