J Sanghera, W Kim, G Villalobos, B Shaw, C Baker… - Materials, 2012 - mdpi.com
Ceramic laser materials have come a long way since the first demonstration of lasing in 1964. Improvements in powder synthesis and ceramic sintering as well as novel ideas have …
J Sanghera, W Kim, G Villalobos, B Shaw, C Baker… - Optical Materials, 2013 - Elsevier
Recently, 100KW output power from YAG ceramic laser system has been demonstrated. It is a remarkable achievement considering that only a few milli-watt power was observed from …
Until recently, ceramic materials were considered unsuitable for optics due to the numerous scattering sources, such as grain boundaries and residual pores. However, in the 1990s the …
OL Antipov, AA Novikov, NG Zakharov… - Optical Materials …, 2012 - opg.optica.org
Structural, optical, and spectroscopic properties of novel Tm^ 3+: Lu_2O_3 ceramics are studied. The average grain size is determined to be~ 0.54-0.56 μm. The absorption spectra …
Z Liu, Y Feng, G Toci, A Pirri, B Patrizi… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In this work, 5at.% Yb: Lu2O3 transparent ceramics were air‐annealed at different temperatures to eliminate oxygen vacancies for laser performance improvement. The …
Q Li, J Wang, J Ma, M Ni, F Yang, P Liu… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract High‐efficiency Yb: Y2O3 laser ceramics were fabricated using the vacuum‐ sintering plus hot isostatic pressing (HIP) without sintering additives. High‐purity well …
Highly transparent X 2 O 3 sesquioxide ceramics were obtained from a solid solution of five different oxides (Lu 2 O 3, Y 2 O 3, Yb 2 O 3, Gd 2 O 3, and Dy 2 O 3), mixed in an equal …
Z Liu, G Toci, A Pirri, B Patrizi, J Li, Z Hu… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In this article, 5 at.% Yb: Lu2O3 transparent ceramics were fabricated by vacuum sintering combined with hot isostatic pressing (HIP) posttreatment using co‐precipitated …