Depressed cladding, buried waveguide laser formed in a YAG:Nd^3+ crystal by femtosecond laser writing

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Depressed cladding waveguides have been formed in laser crystals by a tightly focused beam of a femtosecond laser. A laser based on a depressed cladding waveguide in a neodymium-doped YAG crystal has been demonstrated for what is believed to be the first time.

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Solid State Laser Technologies Laser Material Processing Techniques Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics

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Published in: Optics Letters

Volume 30, Issue 17, pp. 2248-2248

DOI: 10.1364/ol.30.002248

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 5.34

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Depressed cladding, buried waveguide laser formed in a YAG:Nd^3+ crystal by femtosecond laser writing

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