Er/Cr/Yb Doped Erbium Glass Laser

Specifications

Type Of Crystal: Er Glass
Crystal Diameter: 3 mm
Crystal Length: 30 mm
AR Coating: One side
Refractive Index (d 589.3nm): 1.539 1.541
Materials: Cr14 CrE5
Thermal Conductivity: 0.7 0.8
Coeff.of Linear Thermal Expansion (10-7 /K) (20~100℃): 103 80.5
Transformation Temp. (ºC): 455 476
Dn/dT (10-6 /ºC) (20~100ºC): -5.2 -6.8
Refractive Index @ 1535 Nm: 1.53 1.533
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Features


  • High Laser Efficiency: Optimized doping levels enable superior laser output power.

  • Low Laser Threshold: Requires minimal pump energy to achieve lasing.

  • Eye-Safe Wavelength (~1.5 µm): Safe for human exposure in many applications.

  • Enhanced Pump Absorption: Cr³⁺ sensitizer increases utilization of flashlamp emission spectrum.

  • Excellent Optical Quality: Surface flatness < λ/4, wavefront distortion minimized.

  • Robust Thermal & Mechanical Properties: Suitable for demanding operational environments.

  • Cost-Effective Pumping: Compatible with reliable and inexpensive Xe flashlamp sources.

Applications


  • Lidar Systems: Provides eye-safe, coherent laser sources ideal for remote sensing and atmospheric monitoring.

  • Range Measurements: Enables precise distance detection with high accuracy and reliability.

  • Fiber-Optic Communication: Supports efficient signal transmission near the 1.5 µm low-loss telecom window.

  • Laser Surgery: Offers a safe infrared laser source suitable for minimally invasive medical procedures.