Theoretical study on the laser performances of ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{YAG}$ and ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{Y}\mathrm{V}{\mathrm{O}}_4$ under indirect and direct pumping

Spectroscopic Parameters of ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}$ Ions in ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{YAG}$ and ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{Y}\mathrm{V}{\mathrm{O}}_4$

^a  Ref. [15] for ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{YAG}$ ; Ref. [16] for ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{Y}\mathrm{V}{\mathrm{O}}_4$ ; units are ${\mathrm{cm}}^2$ .
^b  Ref. [6] for ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{YAG}$ ; Ref. [17] for ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{Y}\mathrm{V}{\mathrm{O}}_4$ ; units are ${\mathrm{cm}}^2$ .
^c  Ref. [18] for ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{YAG}$ ; Ref. [19] for ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{Y}\mathrm{V}{\mathrm{O}}_4$ .
^d  Calculated according to the experimental data of Ref. [15].
^e  Calculated from the data of Ref. [19].

Calculated and Experimental Laser Parameters for ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{YAG}$ Crystal ^a

^a  Experimental data are from Ref. [6].

Table 1

Spectroscopic Parameters of ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}$ Ions in ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{YAG}$ and ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{Y}\mathrm{V}{\mathrm{O}}_4$

^a  Ref. [15] for ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{YAG}$ ; Ref. [16] for ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{Y}\mathrm{V}{\mathrm{O}}_4$ ; units are ${\mathrm{cm}}^2$ .
^b  Ref. [6] for ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{YAG}$ ; Ref. [17] for ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{Y}\mathrm{V}{\mathrm{O}}_4$ ; units are ${\mathrm{cm}}^2$ .
^c  Ref. [18] for ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{YAG}$ ; Ref. [19] for ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{Y}\mathrm{V}{\mathrm{O}}_4$ .
^d  Calculated according to the experimental data of Ref. [15].
^e  Calculated from the data of Ref. [19].

Table 2

Calculated and Experimental Laser Parameters for ${\mathrm{Nd}}^{3+}:\mathrm{YAG}$ Crystal ^a

^a  Experimental data are from Ref. [6].