Abstract
Room temperature Er:YAG (0.5, 1, 2 and 4%) lasers at 1 644μ were demonstrated by pumping with an Er glass laser at 1.535 μ. An end pumped arrangement was utilized simulating diode laser pumping. The characteristics ot these low threshold and efficient lasers are described.
© 1992 Optical Society of America
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