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    Optics Letters
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    Researchers developed a novel diode laser system producing 1.15 W of continuous-wave output at 2.94 micrometers using an Er-doped YAG crystal. This advancement offers high efficiency for various laser applications.

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    • Laser physics
    • Materials science
    • Optoelectronics

    Background:

    • Erbium-doped YAG (Er:YAG) lasers are valuable for applications requiring specific wavelengths.
    • Developing efficient diode-pumped solid-state lasers is crucial for compact and powerful laser sources.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To demonstrate a diode laser end-pumped monolithic Er:YAG laser.
    • To achieve continuous-wave (cw) output at 2.94 micrometers with high efficiency.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized a monolithic laser crystal: Er-doped YAG bonded to undoped YAG.
    • Employed two polarization-coupled 2.5-W flared laser diodes for pumping.
    • Achieved a 45-micrometer pump waist with a low numerical aperture (N.A. < 0.04).

    Main Results:

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    • Generated 1.15 W of Gaussianlike (M(2) = 2) cw output power at 2.94 micrometers.
    • Achieved a 34% slope efficiency.
    • Demonstrated a quantum efficiency greater than unity.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed diode-pumped monolithic Er:YAG laser is an efficient source at 2.94 micrometers.
    • This system shows promise for applications requiring high-power, specific-wavelength laser output.