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We demonstrate a 980 nm-pumped Er- and the first Er/Yb-doped waveguide laser in Ti:LiNbO 3. The devices were fabricated on x-cut LiNbO 3, with the guides
John M. Martinis, David A. Wollman, Kent D. Irwin, Gene C. Hilton
A revolutionary advance in x-ray microanalysis will occur in the next few years due to the development of new x-ray spectrometers based on microcalorimeters
S G. Lias, Anzor I. Mikaia, O D. Sparkman, Stephen Stein, Vladimir G. Zaikin
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Jiann C. Yang, Anthony P. Hamins, M Glover, M D. King
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A means of reproducibly fabricating stable cw channel waveguide lasers in rare-earth-doped Ti:LiNbO 3 is demonstrated, through careful choice of the light