First laser oscillation of diode-pumped Tm³⁺-doped LuScO₃ mixed sesquioxide ceramic

Y. Wang, J. L. Lan, Z. Y. Zhou, X. F. Guan, B. Xu, H. Y. Xu, Z. P. Cai, Y. Wang, and C. Y. Tu, “Continuous-wave laser operation of diode-pumped Tm-doped Gd3Ga5O12 crystal,” Opt. Mater. 66, 185–188 (2017).
[Crossref]

J. L. Lan, X. Y. Zhang, Z. Y. Zhou, B. Xu, H. Y. Xu, Z. P. Cai, N. Chen, J. Wang, X. D. Xu, R. Soulard, and R. Moncorgé, “Passively Q-Switched Tm:CaYAlO4 Laser Using a MoS2 Saturable Absorber,” IEEE Photonics Technol. Lett. 29(6), 515–518 (2017).
[Crossref]

H. Wang, H. Huang, P. Liu, L. Jin, D. Shen, J. Zhang, and D. Tang, “Diode-pumped continuous-wave and Q-switched Tm:Y2O3 ceramics laser around 2050 nm,” Opt. Mater. Express 7(2), 296–303 (2017).
[Crossref]

D. Yan, X. Xu, H. Lu, Y. Wang, P. Liu, and J. Zhang, “Fabrication and properties of Y2O3 transparent ceramic by sintering aid combinations,” Ceram. Int. 42(15), 16640–16643 (2016).
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A. N. Belyaev, A. N. Chabushkin, S. A. Khrushchalina, O. A. Kuznetsova, A. A. Lyapin, K. N. Romanov, and P. A. Ryabochkina, “Investigation of endovenous laser ablation of varicose veins in vitro using 1.885-μm laser radiation,” Lasers Med. Sci. 31(3), 503–510 (2016).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

D. Mao, B. Q. Jiang, W. D. Zhang, and J. L. Zhao, “Pulse-State Switchable Fiber Laser Mode-Locked by Carbon Nanotubes,” IEEE Photonics Technol. Lett. 27(3), 253–256 (2015).

B. Xu, Y. Wang, J. Peng, Z. Luo, H. Xu, Z. Cai, and J. Weng, “Topological insulator Bi2Se3 based Q-switched Nd:LiYF4 nanosecond laser at 1313 nm,” Opt. Express 23(6), 7674–7680 (2015).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

F. Gibert, D. Edouart, C. Cenac, and F. Le Mounier, “2-μm high-power multiple-frequency single-mode Q-switched Ho:YLF laser for DIAL application,” Appl. Phys. B 116(4), 967–976 (2014).
[Crossref]

W. Kim, S. R. Bowman, C. Baker, G. Villalobos, B. Shaw, B. Sadowski, M. Hunt, I. Aggarwal, and J. Sanghera, “Holmium Doped Laser Materials for Eye-safe Solid State Laser Application,” Proc. SPIE 9081, 908105 (2014).
[Crossref]

Z. P. Qin, J. G. Liu, G. Q. Xie, J. Ma, W. L. Gao, L. J. Qian, P. Yuan, X. D. Xu, J. Xu, and D. H. Zhou, “Spectroscopic characteristics and laser performance of Tm:CaYAlO4 crystal,” Laser Phys. 23(10), 105806 (2013).
[Crossref]

H. N. Zhang, X. H. Chen, Q. P. Wang, X. Y. Zhang, J. Chang, L. Gao, H. B. Shen, Z. H. Cong, Z. J. Liu, X. T. Tao, and P. Li, “High efficiency Nd:YAG ceramic eye-safe laser operating at 1442.8 nm,” Opt. Lett. 38(16), 3075–3077 (2013).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

A. A. Lyapin, P. P. Fedorov, E. A. Garibin, A. V. Malov, V. V. Osiko, P. A. Ryabochkina, and S. N. Ushakov, “Spectroscopic, luminescent and laser properties of nanostructured CaF2:Tm materials,” Opt. Mater. 35(10), 1859–1864 (2013).
[Crossref]

K. Beil, C. J. Saraceno, C. Schriber, F. Emaury, O. H. Heckl, C. R. E. Baer, M. Golling, T. Südmeyer, U. Keller, C. Kränkel, and G. Huber, “Yb-doped mixed sesquioxides for ultrashort pulse generation in the thin disk laser setup,” Appl. Phys. B 113(1), 13–18 (2013).
[Crossref]

J. W. Szela, K. A. Sloyan, T. L. Parsonage, J. I. Mackenzie, and R. W. Eason, “Laser operation of a Tm:Y2O3 planar waveguide,” Opt. Express 21(10), 12460–12468 (2013).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

A. A. Lagatsky, P. Koopmann, P. Fuhrberg, G. Huber, C. T. A. Brown, and W. Sibbett, “Passively mode locked femtosecond Tm:Sc2O3 laser at 2.1 μm,” Opt. Lett. 37(3), 437–439 (2012).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

A. A. Lagatsky, O. L. Antipov, and W. Sibbett, “Broadly tunable femtosecond Tm:Lu2O3 ceramic laser operating around 2070 nm,” Opt. Express 20(17), 19349–19354 (2012).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

O. L. Antipov, A. A. Novikov, N. G. Zakharov, and A. P. Zinoviev, “Optical properties and efficient laser oscillation at 2066 nm of novel Tm:Lu2O3 ceramics,” Opt. Mater. Express 2(2), 183–189 (2012).
[Crossref]

P. A. Ryabochkina, A. A. Lyapin, V. V. Osiko, P. P. Fedorov, S. N. Ushakov, M. V. Kruglova, N. V. Sakharov, E. A. Garibin, P. E. Gusev, and M. A. Krutov, “Structural, spectral-luminescent, and lasing properties of nanostructured Tm:CaF2 ceramics,” Quantum Electron. 42(9), 853–857 (2012).
[Crossref]

W. L. Gao, J. Ma, G. Q. Xie, J. Zhang, D. W. Luo, H. Yang, D. Y. Tang, J. Ma, P. Yuan, and L. J. Qian, “Highly efficient 2 μm Tm:YAG ceramic laser,” Opt. Lett. 37(6), 1076–1078 (2012).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

P. L. Luo, C. C. Kuo, C. C. Lee, and J. T. Shy, “Frequency stabilization of a single-frequency volume Bragg grating-based short-cavity Tm:Ho:YLF laser to a CO2 line at 2.06 μm,” Appl. Phys. B 109(2), 327–331 (2012).
[Crossref]

H. Yu, Z. Pan, H. Zhang, Z. Wang, J. Wang, and M. Jiang, “Efficient Tm:LuVO4 laser at 1.9 μm,” Opt. Lett. 36(13), 2402–2404 (2011).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

P. Koopmann, P. Peters, K. Petermann, and G. Huber, “Crystal growth, spectroscopy, and highly efficient laser operation of thulium-doped Lu2O3 around 2μm,” Appl. Phys. B 102(1), 19–24 (2011).
[Crossref]

R. Lisiecki, P. Solarz, G. Dominiak-Dzik, W. Ryba-Romanowski, and T. Łukasiewicz, “Effect of temperature on spectroscopic features relevant to laser performance of YVO4:Tm3+, GdVO4:Tm3+, and LuVO4:Tm3+ crystals,” Opt. Lett. 35(23), 3940–3942 (2010).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

M. Schellhorn, “High-power diode-pumped Tm:YLF laser,” Appl. Phys. B 91(1), 71–74 (2008).
[Crossref]

A. Ikesue and Y. L. Aung, “Ceramics laser materials,” Nat. Photonics 2(12), 721–727 (2008).
[Crossref]

R. Peters, C. Krankel, K. Petermann, and G. Huber, “Crystal growth by the heat exchanger method, spectroscopic characterization and laser operation of high-pruity Yb:Lu2O3,” J. Cryst. Growth 310(7-9), 1934–1938 (2008).
[Crossref]

P. Camy, J. L. Doualan, S. Renard, A. Braud, V. Menard, and R. Moncorgé, “Tm3+:CaF2 for 1.9 μm laser operation,” Opt. Commun. 236(4-6), 395–402 (2004).
[Crossref]

A. Braud, P. Y. Tigreat, J. L. Doualan, and R. Moncorgé, “Spectroscopy and cw operation of a 1.85 µm Tm:KY3F10 laser,” Appl. Phys. B 72(8), 909–912 (2001).
[Crossref]

K. S. Lai, P. B. Phua, R. F. Wu, Y. L. Lim, E. Lau, S. W. Toh, B. T. Toh, and A. Chng, “120-W continuous-wave diode-pumped Tm:YAG laser,” Opt. Lett. 25(21), 1591–1593 (2000).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

W. P. Risk, “Modeling of longitudinally pumped solid-state lasers exhibiting reabsorption losses,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 5(7), 1412–1423 (1988).
[Crossref]

W. Kim, S. R. Bowman, C. Baker, G. Villalobos, B. Shaw, B. Sadowski, M. Hunt, I. Aggarwal, and J. Sanghera, “Holmium Doped Laser Materials for Eye-safe Solid State Laser Application,” Proc. SPIE 9081, 908105 (2014).
[Crossref]

O. L. Antipov, A. A. Novikov, N. G. Zakharov, and A. P. Zinoviev, “Optical properties and efficient laser oscillation at 2066 nm of novel Tm:Lu2O3 ceramics,” Opt. Mater. Express 2(2), 183–189 (2012).
[Crossref]

A. A. Lagatsky, O. L. Antipov, and W. Sibbett, “Broadly tunable femtosecond Tm:Lu2O3 ceramic laser operating around 2070 nm,” Opt. Express 20(17), 19349–19354 (2012).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

A. Ikesue and Y. L. Aung, “Ceramics laser materials,” Nat. Photonics 2(12), 721–727 (2008).
[Crossref]

K. Beil, C. J. Saraceno, C. Schriber, F. Emaury, O. H. Heckl, C. R. E. Baer, M. Golling, T. Südmeyer, U. Keller, C. Kränkel, and G. Huber, “Yb-doped mixed sesquioxides for ultrashort pulse generation in the thin disk laser setup,” Appl. Phys. B 113(1), 13–18 (2013).
[Crossref]

W. Kim, S. R. Bowman, C. Baker, G. Villalobos, B. Shaw, B. Sadowski, M. Hunt, I. Aggarwal, and J. Sanghera, “Holmium Doped Laser Materials for Eye-safe Solid State Laser Application,” Proc. SPIE 9081, 908105 (2014).
[Crossref]

K. Beil, C. J. Saraceno, C. Schriber, F. Emaury, O. H. Heckl, C. R. E. Baer, M. Golling, T. Südmeyer, U. Keller, C. Kränkel, and G. Huber, “Yb-doped mixed sesquioxides for ultrashort pulse generation in the thin disk laser setup,” Appl. Phys. B 113(1), 13–18 (2013).
[Crossref]

A. N. Belyaev, A. N. Chabushkin, S. A. Khrushchalina, O. A. Kuznetsova, A. A. Lyapin, K. N. Romanov, and P. A. Ryabochkina, “Investigation of endovenous laser ablation of varicose veins in vitro using 1.885-μm laser radiation,” Lasers Med. Sci. 31(3), 503–510 (2016).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

W. Kim, S. R. Bowman, C. Baker, G. Villalobos, B. Shaw, B. Sadowski, M. Hunt, I. Aggarwal, and J. Sanghera, “Holmium Doped Laser Materials for Eye-safe Solid State Laser Application,” Proc. SPIE 9081, 908105 (2014).
[Crossref]

P. Camy, J. L. Doualan, S. Renard, A. Braud, V. Menard, and R. Moncorgé, “Tm3+:CaF2 for 1.9 μm laser operation,” Opt. Commun. 236(4-6), 395–402 (2004).
[Crossref]

A. Braud, P. Y. Tigreat, J. L. Doualan, and R. Moncorgé, “Spectroscopy and cw operation of a 1.85 µm Tm:KY3F10 laser,” Appl. Phys. B 72(8), 909–912 (2001).
[Crossref]

A. A. Lagatsky, P. Koopmann, P. Fuhrberg, G. Huber, C. T. A. Brown, and W. Sibbett, “Passively mode locked femtosecond Tm:Sc2O3 laser at 2.1 μm,” Opt. Lett. 37(3), 437–439 (2012).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

B. Xu, Y. Wang, J. Peng, Z. Luo, H. Xu, Z. Cai, and J. Weng, “Topological insulator Bi2Se3 based Q-switched Nd:LiYF4 nanosecond laser at 1313 nm,” Opt. Express 23(6), 7674–7680 (2015).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

J. L. Lan, X. Y. Zhang, Z. Y. Zhou, B. Xu, H. Y. Xu, Z. P. Cai, N. Chen, J. Wang, X. D. Xu, R. Soulard, and R. Moncorgé, “Passively Q-Switched Tm:CaYAlO4 Laser Using a MoS2 Saturable Absorber,” IEEE Photonics Technol. Lett. 29(6), 515–518 (2017).
[Crossref]

Y. Wang, J. L. Lan, Z. Y. Zhou, X. F. Guan, B. Xu, H. Y. Xu, Z. P. Cai, Y. Wang, and C. Y. Tu, “Continuous-wave laser operation of diode-pumped Tm-doped Gd3Ga5O12 crystal,” Opt. Mater. 66, 185–188 (2017).
[Crossref]

P. Camy, J. L. Doualan, S. Renard, A. Braud, V. Menard, and R. Moncorgé, “Tm3+:CaF2 for 1.9 μm laser operation,” Opt. Commun. 236(4-6), 395–402 (2004).
[Crossref]

F. Gibert, D. Edouart, C. Cenac, and F. Le Mounier, “2-μm high-power multiple-frequency single-mode Q-switched Ho:YLF laser for DIAL application,” Appl. Phys. B 116(4), 967–976 (2014).
[Crossref]

A. N. Belyaev, A. N. Chabushkin, S. A. Khrushchalina, O. A. Kuznetsova, A. A. Lyapin, K. N. Romanov, and P. A. Ryabochkina, “Investigation of endovenous laser ablation of varicose veins in vitro using 1.885-μm laser radiation,” Lasers Med. Sci. 31(3), 503–510 (2016).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

H. N. Zhang, X. H. Chen, Q. P. Wang, X. Y. Zhang, J. Chang, L. Gao, H. B. Shen, Z. H. Cong, Z. J. Liu, X. T. Tao, and P. Li, “High efficiency Nd:YAG ceramic eye-safe laser operating at 1442.8 nm,” Opt. Lett. 38(16), 3075–3077 (2013).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

J. L. Lan, X. Y. Zhang, Z. Y. Zhou, B. Xu, H. Y. Xu, Z. P. Cai, N. Chen, J. Wang, X. D. Xu, R. Soulard, and R. Moncorgé, “Passively Q-Switched Tm:CaYAlO4 Laser Using a MoS2 Saturable Absorber,” IEEE Photonics Technol. Lett. 29(6), 515–518 (2017).
[Crossref]

H. N. Zhang, X. H. Chen, Q. P. Wang, X. Y. Zhang, J. Chang, L. Gao, H. B. Shen, Z. H. Cong, Z. J. Liu, X. T. Tao, and P. Li, “High efficiency Nd:YAG ceramic eye-safe laser operating at 1442.8 nm,” Opt. Lett. 38(16), 3075–3077 (2013).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

K. S. Lai, P. B. Phua, R. F. Wu, Y. L. Lim, E. Lau, S. W. Toh, B. T. Toh, and A. Chng, “120-W continuous-wave diode-pumped Tm:YAG laser,” Opt. Lett. 25(21), 1591–1593 (2000).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

H. N. Zhang, X. H. Chen, Q. P. Wang, X. Y. Zhang, J. Chang, L. Gao, H. B. Shen, Z. H. Cong, Z. J. Liu, X. T. Tao, and P. Li, “High efficiency Nd:YAG ceramic eye-safe laser operating at 1442.8 nm,” Opt. Lett. 38(16), 3075–3077 (2013).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

R. Lisiecki, P. Solarz, G. Dominiak-Dzik, W. Ryba-Romanowski, and T. Łukasiewicz, “Effect of temperature on spectroscopic features relevant to laser performance of YVO4:Tm3+, GdVO4:Tm3+, and LuVO4:Tm3+ crystals,” Opt. Lett. 35(23), 3940–3942 (2010).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

P. Camy, J. L. Doualan, S. Renard, A. Braud, V. Menard, and R. Moncorgé, “Tm3+:CaF2 for 1.9 μm laser operation,” Opt. Commun. 236(4-6), 395–402 (2004).
[Crossref]

A. Braud, P. Y. Tigreat, J. L. Doualan, and R. Moncorgé, “Spectroscopy and cw operation of a 1.85 µm Tm:KY3F10 laser,” Appl. Phys. B 72(8), 909–912 (2001).
[Crossref]

J. W. Szela, K. A. Sloyan, T. L. Parsonage, J. I. Mackenzie, and R. W. Eason, “Laser operation of a Tm:Y2O3 planar waveguide,” Opt. Express 21(10), 12460–12468 (2013).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

F. Gibert, D. Edouart, C. Cenac, and F. Le Mounier, “2-μm high-power multiple-frequency single-mode Q-switched Ho:YLF laser for DIAL application,” Appl. Phys. B 116(4), 967–976 (2014).
[Crossref]

K. Beil, C. J. Saraceno, C. Schriber, F. Emaury, O. H. Heckl, C. R. E. Baer, M. Golling, T. Südmeyer, U. Keller, C. Kränkel, and G. Huber, “Yb-doped mixed sesquioxides for ultrashort pulse generation in the thin disk laser setup,” Appl. Phys. B 113(1), 13–18 (2013).
[Crossref]

A. A. Lyapin, P. P. Fedorov, E. A. Garibin, A. V. Malov, V. V. Osiko, P. A. Ryabochkina, and S. N. Ushakov, “Spectroscopic, luminescent and laser properties of nanostructured CaF2:Tm materials,” Opt. Mater. 35(10), 1859–1864 (2013).
[Crossref]

P. A. Ryabochkina, A. A. Lyapin, V. V. Osiko, P. P. Fedorov, S. N. Ushakov, M. V. Kruglova, N. V. Sakharov, E. A. Garibin, P. E. Gusev, and M. A. Krutov, “Structural, spectral-luminescent, and lasing properties of nanostructured Tm:CaF2 ceramics,” Quantum Electron. 42(9), 853–857 (2012).
[Crossref]

A. A. Lagatsky, P. Koopmann, P. Fuhrberg, G. Huber, C. T. A. Brown, and W. Sibbett, “Passively mode locked femtosecond Tm:Sc2O3 laser at 2.1 μm,” Opt. Lett. 37(3), 437–439 (2012).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

P. Koopmann, S. Lamrini, K. Scholle, P. Fuhrberg, K. Petermann, and G. Huber, “Laser Operation and Spectroscopic Investigations of Tm:LuScO3,” in CLEO/Europe (2011), paper CA1–4.

H. N. Zhang, X. H. Chen, Q. P. Wang, X. Y. Zhang, J. Chang, L. Gao, H. B. Shen, Z. H. Cong, Z. J. Liu, X. T. Tao, and P. Li, “High efficiency Nd:YAG ceramic eye-safe laser operating at 1442.8 nm,” Opt. Lett. 38(16), 3075–3077 (2013).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

Z. P. Qin, J. G. Liu, G. Q. Xie, J. Ma, W. L. Gao, L. J. Qian, P. Yuan, X. D. Xu, J. Xu, and D. H. Zhou, “Spectroscopic characteristics and laser performance of Tm:CaYAlO4 crystal,” Laser Phys. 23(10), 105806 (2013).
[Crossref]

W. L. Gao, J. Ma, G. Q. Xie, J. Zhang, D. W. Luo, H. Yang, D. Y. Tang, J. Ma, P. Yuan, and L. J. Qian, “Highly efficient 2 μm Tm:YAG ceramic laser,” Opt. Lett. 37(6), 1076–1078 (2012).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

A. A. Lyapin, P. P. Fedorov, E. A. Garibin, A. V. Malov, V. V. Osiko, P. A. Ryabochkina, and S. N. Ushakov, “Spectroscopic, luminescent and laser properties of nanostructured CaF2:Tm materials,” Opt. Mater. 35(10), 1859–1864 (2013).
[Crossref]

P. A. Ryabochkina, A. A. Lyapin, V. V. Osiko, P. P. Fedorov, S. N. Ushakov, M. V. Kruglova, N. V. Sakharov, E. A. Garibin, P. E. Gusev, and M. A. Krutov, “Structural, spectral-luminescent, and lasing properties of nanostructured Tm:CaF2 ceramics,” Quantum Electron. 42(9), 853–857 (2012).
[Crossref]

F. Gibert, D. Edouart, C. Cenac, and F. Le Mounier, “2-μm high-power multiple-frequency single-mode Q-switched Ho:YLF laser for DIAL application,” Appl. Phys. B 116(4), 967–976 (2014).
[Crossref]

K. Beil, C. J. Saraceno, C. Schriber, F. Emaury, O. H. Heckl, C. R. E. Baer, M. Golling, T. Südmeyer, U. Keller, C. Kränkel, and G. Huber, “Yb-doped mixed sesquioxides for ultrashort pulse generation in the thin disk laser setup,” Appl. Phys. B 113(1), 13–18 (2013).
[Crossref]

Y. Wang, J. L. Lan, Z. Y. Zhou, X. F. Guan, B. Xu, H. Y. Xu, Z. P. Cai, Y. Wang, and C. Y. Tu, “Continuous-wave laser operation of diode-pumped Tm-doped Gd3Ga5O12 crystal,” Opt. Mater. 66, 185–188 (2017).
[Crossref]

P. A. Ryabochkina, A. A. Lyapin, V. V. Osiko, P. P. Fedorov, S. N. Ushakov, M. V. Kruglova, N. V. Sakharov, E. A. Garibin, P. E. Gusev, and M. A. Krutov, “Structural, spectral-luminescent, and lasing properties of nanostructured Tm:CaF2 ceramics,” Quantum Electron. 42(9), 853–857 (2012).
[Crossref]

K. Beil, C. J. Saraceno, C. Schriber, F. Emaury, O. H. Heckl, C. R. E. Baer, M. Golling, T. Südmeyer, U. Keller, C. Kränkel, and G. Huber, “Yb-doped mixed sesquioxides for ultrashort pulse generation in the thin disk laser setup,” Appl. Phys. B 113(1), 13–18 (2013).
[Crossref]

H. Wang, H. Huang, P. Liu, L. Jin, D. Shen, J. Zhang, and D. Tang, “Diode-pumped continuous-wave and Q-switched Tm:Y2O3 ceramics laser around 2050 nm,” Opt. Mater. Express 7(2), 296–303 (2017).
[Crossref]

K. Beil, C. J. Saraceno, C. Schriber, F. Emaury, O. H. Heckl, C. R. E. Baer, M. Golling, T. Südmeyer, U. Keller, C. Kränkel, and G. Huber, “Yb-doped mixed sesquioxides for ultrashort pulse generation in the thin disk laser setup,” Appl. Phys. B 113(1), 13–18 (2013).
[Crossref]

A. A. Lagatsky, P. Koopmann, P. Fuhrberg, G. Huber, C. T. A. Brown, and W. Sibbett, “Passively mode locked femtosecond Tm:Sc2O3 laser at 2.1 μm,” Opt. Lett. 37(3), 437–439 (2012).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

P. Koopmann, P. Peters, K. Petermann, and G. Huber, “Crystal growth, spectroscopy, and highly efficient laser operation of thulium-doped Lu2O3 around 2μm,” Appl. Phys. B 102(1), 19–24 (2011).
[Crossref]

R. Peters, C. Krankel, K. Petermann, and G. Huber, “Crystal growth by the heat exchanger method, spectroscopic characterization and laser operation of high-pruity Yb:Lu2O3,” J. Cryst. Growth 310(7-9), 1934–1938 (2008).
[Crossref]

P. Koopmann, S. Lamrini, K. Scholle, P. Fuhrberg, K. Petermann, and G. Huber, “Laser Operation and Spectroscopic Investigations of Tm:LuScO3,” in CLEO/Europe (2011), paper CA1–4.

W. Kim, S. R. Bowman, C. Baker, G. Villalobos, B. Shaw, B. Sadowski, M. Hunt, I. Aggarwal, and J. Sanghera, “Holmium Doped Laser Materials for Eye-safe Solid State Laser Application,” Proc. SPIE 9081, 908105 (2014).
[Crossref]

A. Ikesue and Y. L. Aung, “Ceramics laser materials,” Nat. Photonics 2(12), 721–727 (2008).
[Crossref]

D. Mao, B. Q. Jiang, W. D. Zhang, and J. L. Zhao, “Pulse-State Switchable Fiber Laser Mode-Locked by Carbon Nanotubes,” IEEE Photonics Technol. Lett. 27(3), 253–256 (2015).

H. Yu, Z. Pan, H. Zhang, Z. Wang, J. Wang, and M. Jiang, “Efficient Tm:LuVO4 laser at 1.9 μm,” Opt. Lett. 36(13), 2402–2404 (2011).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

H. Wang, H. Huang, P. Liu, L. Jin, D. Shen, J. Zhang, and D. Tang, “Diode-pumped continuous-wave and Q-switched Tm:Y2O3 ceramics laser around 2050 nm,” Opt. Mater. Express 7(2), 296–303 (2017).
[Crossref]

K. Beil, C. J. Saraceno, C. Schriber, F. Emaury, O. H. Heckl, C. R. E. Baer, M. Golling, T. Südmeyer, U. Keller, C. Kränkel, and G. Huber, “Yb-doped mixed sesquioxides for ultrashort pulse generation in the thin disk laser setup,” Appl. Phys. B 113(1), 13–18 (2013).
[Crossref]

A. N. Belyaev, A. N. Chabushkin, S. A. Khrushchalina, O. A. Kuznetsova, A. A. Lyapin, K. N. Romanov, and P. A. Ryabochkina, “Investigation of endovenous laser ablation of varicose veins in vitro using 1.885-μm laser radiation,” Lasers Med. Sci. 31(3), 503–510 (2016).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

W. Kim, S. R. Bowman, C. Baker, G. Villalobos, B. Shaw, B. Sadowski, M. Hunt, I. Aggarwal, and J. Sanghera, “Holmium Doped Laser Materials for Eye-safe Solid State Laser Application,” Proc. SPIE 9081, 908105 (2014).
[Crossref]

A. A. Lagatsky, P. Koopmann, P. Fuhrberg, G. Huber, C. T. A. Brown, and W. Sibbett, “Passively mode locked femtosecond Tm:Sc2O3 laser at 2.1 μm,” Opt. Lett. 37(3), 437–439 (2012).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

P. Koopmann, P. Peters, K. Petermann, and G. Huber, “Crystal growth, spectroscopy, and highly efficient laser operation of thulium-doped Lu2O3 around 2μm,” Appl. Phys. B 102(1), 19–24 (2011).
[Crossref]

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P. Koopmann, P. Peters, K. Petermann, and G. Huber, “Crystal growth, spectroscopy, and highly efficient laser operation of thulium-doped Lu2O3 around 2μm,” Appl. Phys. B 102(1), 19–24 (2011).
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R. Peters, C. Krankel, K. Petermann, and G. Huber, “Crystal growth by the heat exchanger method, spectroscopic characterization and laser operation of high-pruity Yb:Lu2O3,” J. Cryst. Growth 310(7-9), 1934–1938 (2008).
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K. Beil, C. J. Saraceno, C. Schriber, F. Emaury, O. H. Heckl, C. R. E. Baer, M. Golling, T. Südmeyer, U. Keller, C. Kränkel, and G. Huber, “Yb-doped mixed sesquioxides for ultrashort pulse generation in the thin disk laser setup,” Appl. Phys. B 113(1), 13–18 (2013).
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[Crossref]

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[Crossref] [PubMed]

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