Research Article

Continuous-Wave and Passively Q-Switched Er:Y2O3 Ceramic Laser at 2.7 μm

Figure 1

Experimental setup schematic of Er:Y2O3 ceramic laser in CW operation (a) and Q-switching operation (b). ROC: radius of curvature; OC: output coupler; DM: dichroic mirror; SESAM: semiconductor saturable absorber mirror.
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