Flux growth at 1230 C of cubic Tb 2 O 3 single crystals and characterization of their optical and magnetic properties

P Veber, M Velázquez, G Gadret, D Rytz, M Peltz… - …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
In this work, we present the first crystal growth of cubic Tb2O3 single crystals by a controlled
atmosphere flux method which uses a heavy metal free solvent working at less than half the …

Passively mode-locked Yb:CaF2 thin-disk laser

B Dannecker, X Délen, KS Wentsch, B Weichelt… - Optics …, 2014 - opg.optica.org
We report on the first demonstration of a passively (SESAM) mode-locked Yb: CaF_2 thin-
disk laser operating at a repetition rate of 35 MHz with close to diffraction-limited beam …

Flux growth and physical properties characterizations of Y1.866Eu0.134O3 and Lu1.56Gd0.41Eu0.03O3 single crystals

P Veber, M Velazquez, PA Douissard… - Optical Materials …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Y_1. 866Eu_0. 134O_3 and Lu_1. 56Gd_0. 41Eu_0. 03O_3 single crystals of the cubic rare-
earth sesquioxide phase were grown for the first time by a new flux method, in air and at …

First demonstration of passively mode-locked Yb: CaF2 thin-disk laser

B Dannecker, X Délen, KS Wentsch… - Solid State Lasers …, 2015 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The need for ultra-short (sub-ps) pulsed laser systems with high power and high energy has
advanced the mode-locked Ytterbium-doped thin-disk technology in the last decade …

Diode-pumped lasers using highly doped Yb: Gd2O3 and Yb: Y2O3 crystals grown by the flux method

F Druon, M Velazquez, P Veber, S Janicot… - Advanced Solid State …, 2013 - opg.optica.org
Diode-pumped lasers using highly doped Yb:Gd2O3 and Yb:Y2O3 crystals grown by the flux
method Page 1 AW1A.1.pdf Advanced Solid-State Lasers Congress Technical Digest © OSA …

First laser operation from diode-pumped highly doped Yb: Gd2O3 and Yb: Y2O3 crystals grown by flux method

F Druon, M Velazquez, P Veber, S Janicot… - … Conference on Lasers …, 2013 - opg.optica.org
Ytterbium-doped cubic rare-earth sesquioxide (Re 2 O 3) crystals have raised an extremely
intense interest in the development of high-power diode pumped solid state lasers. In fact …