Abstract
The design and performance of a diode pumped Tm sensitized Ho LuLiF4 (LuLF) laser is described. The laser produced 135-mJ of Q-Switched output, which represents a slope efficiency of 0.09. To our knowledge this is the highest Q-Switched output for this material.
© 2003 Optical Society of America
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