Continuous-wave broadly tunable Cr2+:ZnSe laser.
We report room-temperature operation of an all-solid-state broadly tunable continuous-wave Cr(2+):ZnSe laser. Output power of 250 mW, an absorbed power slope efficiency of 63%, and continuous tunability from 2138 to 2760 nm are demonstrated.
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Coherent Technologies, Inc., 655 Aspen Ridge Drive, Lafayette, Colorado 80026, USA.
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