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    • Continuous-wave Laser on Er,Yb-Codoped Pentaborate Crystal 

      Gorbachenya, K. N.; Kisel, V. E.; Deineka, R. V.; Yasukevich, A. S.; Kuleshov, N. V.; Maltsev, V. V.; Mitina, D. D.; Volkova, E. A.; Leonyuk, N. I. (БНТУ, 2019)
      We report, for the first time to our knowledge, a diode-pumped continuous-wave microchip Er,Yb:YMgB5O10 laser. The purpose of this work was to study the growth technique, spectroscopic properties and continuous-wave laser performance of Er3+,Yb3+:YMgB5O10 novel crystal. Absorption and luminescence spectra as well as kinetics of luminescence decay were studied. Ytterbiumerbium ...
      2020-01-08
    • Cooperative up-conversion in Eu3+,Yb3+-doped SiO2–PbO–PbF2–CdF2 oxyfluoride glass 

      Loiko, P. A.; Rachkovskaya, G. E.; Zakharevich, G. B.; Kornienko, A. A.; Dunina, E. B.; Yasukevich, A. S.; Yumashev, K. V. (Elsevier, 2014)
      Novel oxy fluoride glass doped with YbF3 and Eu2O3 is synthesized in the SiO2–PbO–PbF2–CdF2 system by melt quenching technique. Its physical properties, as well as the optical absorption of Eu3+ and Yb3+ ions are studied. Spectroscopic properties of Eu3+ ions are modeled within modified Judd–Ofelt theory, yielding absorption oscillator strength, luminescence branching ratios and ...
      2016-01-05
    • CW and Q-switched diode-pumped laser operation of Yb 3+:NaLa(MoO4)2 

      Mandrik, A. V.; Troshin, A. E.; Kisel, V. E.; Yasukevich, A. S.; Klavsut, G. N.; Kuleshov, N. V.; Pavlyuk, A. A. (Springer, 2005)
      Continuous wave (CW) and Q-switched diode-pumped laser operation of Yb3+:NaLa(MoO4)2 single crystal was to our knowledge, demonstrated for the first time. A CW output power of 220 mW and slope efficiency of 46% were obtained. Q-switched laser operation was achieved with a pulse duration of 60 ns average output power of 70mW and slope efficiency of 22%.
      2016-03-24
    • Determination of the Concentration of Tm3+ and Ho3+ Ions in the Glass and Crystalline Phases in Oxyfluoride Glass Ceramics by Absorption Spectra Analysis 

      Yasukevich, A. S.; Kisel, V. E.; Trusova, E. E.; Rachkovskaya, G. E.; Zakharevich, G. B.; Podbolotov, K. B.; Gurin, V. S. (БНТУ, 2024)
      Optical glass ceramics based on oxyfluoride glasses activated by rare earth ions have attractive properties for development of lasers and near-infrared amplifiers, since they combine properties of fluoride crystals with low phonon frequencies and chemical and mechanical properties of oxide matrices. Spectroscopic properties of activator ions in crystalline and glass phases of ...
      2024-05-23
    • Diode-pumped Er,Yb:GdAB laser passively Q-switched by MBE-grown Cr:ZnS/Cr,Co:ZnS thin films 

      Gorbachenya, K. N.; Kisel, V. E.; Yasukevich, A. S.; Tolstik, N.; Karhu, E.; Furtula, V.; Sorokin, E.; Maltsev, V. V.; Leonyuk, N. I.; Gibson, U.; Sorokina, I. T.; Kuleshov, N. V. (БНТУ, 2016)
      Diode-pumped Er,Yb:GdAB laser passively Q-switched by MBE-grown Cr:ZnS/Cr,Co:ZnS thin films / K. N. Gorbachenya [et al.] // Приборостроение-2016 : материалы 9-й международной научно-технической конференции, Минск, 23-25 ноября 2016 г. / Белорусский национальный технический университет ; редкол.: О. К. Гусев [и др.]. – Минск, 2016. – С. 234-235.
      2017-03-23
    • Diode-pumped passively Q-switched self-frequency-doubled ND:CNGS laser 

      Zhang, X.; Zhou, Y.; Yasukevich, A. S.; Loiko, P. A.; Mateos, X.; Xu, X.; Guo, S.; Wang, Z. (Optical Society of America, 2017)
      With Cr4+:YAG as a saturable absorber, a passively Q-switched self-frequencydoubled (SFD) laser based on a trigonal Nd:Ca3NbGa3Si2O14 (Nd:CNGS) silicate crystal was demonstrated for the first time. The maximum average output power at 532 nm was 16.2 mW, and the corresponding pulse repetition frequency, single pulse energy, pulse duration and peak power were 2.25 kHz, 7.2 μJ, 13.7 ...
      2023-12-15
    • Energy transfer in Tm,Ho:KYW crystal and diode-pumped microchip laser operation 

      Kurilchik, S. V.; Gusakova, N. V.; Demesh, M. P.; Yasukevich, A. S.; Kisel, V. E.; Pavlyuk, A. A.; Kuleshov, N. V. (Optical Society of America, 2016)
      An investigation of Tm-Ho energy transfer in Tm(5at.%), Ho(0.4at.%):KYW single crystal by two independent techiques was performed. Based on fluorescence dynamics measurements, energy transfer parameters P71 and P28 for direct (Tm→Ho) and back (Ho→Tm) transfers, respectively, as well as equilibrium constant Θ were evaluated. The obtained results were supported by calculation of ...
      2016-05-12
    • Er,Yb:Ca3RE2(BO3)4 (RE=Y, Gd) – Novel 1.5 μm Laser Crystals 

      Gorbachenya, K. N.; Deineka, R. V.; Kisel, V. E.; Yasukevich, A. S.; Shekhovtsov, A. N.; Kosmyna, M. B.; Kuleshov, N. V. (БНТУ, 2019)
      The search for new crystalline host materials for the usage in lasers emitting in the eye-safe spectral range of 1.5–1.6 μm is an important task. The aim of this work was to study the growth technique, spectroscopic properties and laser characteristics of new active media – crystals Er3+,Yb3+:Ca3RE2(BO3)4 (RE=Y, Gd). Calcium-yttrium Er3+,Yb3+:Ca3Y2(BO3)4 (CYB) and calcium-gadolinium ...
      2019-03-15
    • Eye-safe 1.55 μm passively Q-switched Er,Yb:GdAl3(BO3)4 diode-pumped laser 

      Gorbachenya, K. N.; Yasukevich, A. S.; Maltsev, V. V.; Leonyuk, N. I.; Kuleshov, N. V. (Optical Society of America, 2016)
      Eye-safe 1.55 μm passively Q-switched Er,Yb:GdAl3(BO3)4 diode-pumped laser / K. N. Gorbachenya [et al.] // Optics Letters. – 2016. – Vol. 41, № 5. – P. 918-921.
      2016-03-28
    • High Power Diode-Pumped Erbium Laser Emitting at Near 1.5 μm 

      Gorbachenya, K. N.; Kisel, V. E.; Yasukevich, A. S.; Koporulina, E. V.; Volkova, E. A.; Maltsev, V. V.; Leonyuk, N. I.; Kuleshov, N. V. (БНТУ, 2021)
      Solid-state lasers emitting in the 1.5–1.6 μm spectral range are very promising for eye-safe laser range finding, ophthalmology, fiber-optic communication systems, and optical location. The aim of this work is the investigation of spectrosposcopic and laser properties of gain medium based on borate crystal for abovementioned lasers. Spectroscopic and laser properties of ...
      2021-07-06
    • Highly efficient continuous-wave diode-pumped Er, Yb:GdAl3(BO3)4 laser 

      Kisel, V. E.; Gorbachenya, K. N.; Yasukevich, A. S.; Maltsev, V. V.; Leonyuk, N. I.; Kuleshov, N. V. (Optical Society of America, 2013)
      We report the highly efficient continuous-wave diode-pumped laser operation of Er, Yb:GdAl3 BO3 4 crystal. Absorption and stimulated emission spectra, emission lifetimes, and efficiencies of energy transfer from Yb3 to Er3 ions were determined. A maximal output power of 780 mWwas obtained at 1531 nm at absorbed pump power of 4 W with slope efficiency of 26%.
      2016-01-05
    • Highly efficient ER,YB:YAL3(BO3)4 laser emitting in the 1.5-1.6 μM spectral range 

      Gorbachenya, K. N.; Kisel, V. E.; Yasukevich, A. S.; Maltsev, V. V.; Leonyuk, N. I.; Kuleshov, N. V. (БНТУ, 2014)
      The highly efficient Er,Yb:YAl3(BO3)4 laser emitting in the 1.5-1.6 μm spectral range was demonstrated. A maximal output power of 1.6 W in CW and 2.7 W in QCW regimes with slope efficiency up to 40 % was obtained at 1522 nm.
      2018-05-11
    • In-band pumped room-temperature Er:KY(WO4)2 laser emitting around 1:6 mm 

      Gorbachenya, K. N.; Kisel, V. E.; Yasukevich, A. S.; Pavlyuk, A. A.; Kuleshov, N. V. (Maik Nauka-Interperiodica Publishing, 2013)
      We present efficient continuous-wave operation of an Er:KY(WO 4)2 crystal under in-band pumping by a compact diode-pumped Er, Yb:GdAl3(BO3)4 laser. Maximum slope efficiency of 27% and output power of 35 mW at 1609.5 nm were obtained with beam propagation factor M2 < 1:2. Absorption and stimulated emission cross-section spectra, as well as the radiative lifetime of the 4I13=2 ...
      2016-05-12
    • Laser Performance of Er,Yb:YAl3(BO3)4 Crystals with Different Erbium Concentrations 

      Gorbachenya, K. N.; Kisel, V. E.; Yasukevich, A. S.; Maltsev, V. V.; Leonyuk, N. I.; Kuleshov, N. V. (2014)
      The effect of erbium concentration on the laser performance of Er,Yb:YAl3(BO3)4 crystals was investigated. A maximal output power of 1.6 W in CW and 2.7 W in QCW regimes was obtained at 1522 nm.
      2017-11-22
    • Laser performance of in-band pumped Er : LiYF4 and Er : LiLuF4 crystals 

      Gorbachenya, K. N.; Kurilchik, S. V.; Kisel, V. E.; Yasukevich, A. S.; Kuleshov, N. V.; Nizamutdinov, A. S.; Korableva, S. L.; Semashko, V. V. (Turpion Ltd., 2016)
      Spectroscopic properties of Er : LiLuF4 and Er : LiYF4 crystals in the spectral region near 1.5 mm and the lasing characteristics of these crystals under in-band pumping at a wavelength of 1522 nm are studied. With the Er : LiLuF4 crystal, the maximum slope efficiency with respect to the absorbed pump power was 44 % at a wavelength of 1609 nm. Continuous-wave operation of an ...
      2016-03-29
    • Passive Q-switching of a Tm,Ho:KLu(WO4)2 microchip laser by a Cr:ZnS saturable absorber 

      Serres, Y. M.; Loiko, P. A.; Mateos, X.; Jambunathan, V.; Yasukevich, A. S.; Yumashev, K. V.; Petrov, V.; Griebner, U.; Aguilo, M.; Diaz, F. (Optical Society of America, 2016)
      A diode-pumped Tm;Ho:KLu WO42 microchip laser passively Q-switched with a Cr:ZnS saturable absorber generated an average output power of 131 mW at 2063.6 nm with a slope efficiency of 11% and a Q-switching conversion efficiency of 58%. The pulse characteristics were 14 ns∕9 μJ at a pulse repetition frequency of 14.5 kHz. With higher modulation depth of the saturable absorber, 9 ...
      2016-05-12
    • Passive Q-switching of Yb bulk lasers by a graphene saturable absorber 

      Loiko, P. A.; Serres, J. M.; Mateos, X.; Liu, G.; Zhang, H.; Yasukevich, A. S.; Yumashev, K. V.; Petrov, V.; Griebner, U.; Aguilo, M.; Diaz, F. (Springer, 2016)
      Compact Yb:KLu(WO4)2 and Yb:LuVO4 lasers diode-pumped at 978 nm are passively Q-switched by a single-layer graphene saturable absorber. The Yb:KLu(WO4)2 laser generated 165 ns/0.49 μJ pulses at 1030 nm with 170 mW average output power and 12 % slope efficiency. With the Yb:LuVO4 laser, 152 ns/0.83 μJ pulses were achieved. The output power reached 300 mW at 1024 nm, and the slope ...
      2016-05-11
    • Spectroscopic and photoluminescence characterization of Eu 3+-doped monoclinic KY(WO4)2 crystal 

      Loiko, P. A.; Dashkevich, V. I.; Bagaev, S. N.; Orlovich, V. A.; Yasukevich, A. S.; Yumashev, K. V.; Kuleshov, N. V.; Dunina, E. B.; Kornienko, A. A.; Vatnik, S. M.; Pavlyuk, A. A. (Elsevier, 2014)
      Monoclinic 2 at% Eu-doped KY(WO4)2 is grown by top-seeded solution growth method. Polarizationresolved absorption and stimulated-emission cross-section spectra are determined for this crystal. Spectroscopic properties of Eu:KY(WO4)2 are modeled within conventional Judd–Ofelt theory, as well as theory of f–f transition intensities for systems with anomalously strong configuration ...
      2016-02-08
    • Spectroscopy and femtosecond laser performance of Yb3+:YAlO3 crystal 

      Kisel, V. E.; Kurilchik, S. V.; Yasukevich, A. S.; Grigoriev, S. V.; Smirnova, S. A.; Kuleshov, N. V. (Optical Society of America, 2008)
      We report what we believe to be the first demonstration of cw and passively mode-locked Yb3+:YAlO3(Yb:YAP) laser operation under diode pumping. Spectroscopic properties of a 0.6 at.%Yb3+-doped YAP single crystal were investigated. Output power up to 1.2 W with slope efficiency of 64.5% in the cw regime and 225 fs pulse duration with average power of 0.8 W from a mode-locked Yb:YAP ...
      2012-01-23
    • Spectroscopy of tetragonal Eu:NaGd(WO4)2 crystal 

      Loiko, P. A.; Vilejshikova, E. V.; Mateos, X.; Serres, J. M.; Dashkevich, V. I.; Orlovich, V. A.; Yasukevich, A. S.; Kuleshov, N. V.; Yumashev, K. V.; Grigoriev, S. V.; Vatnik, S. M.; Bagaev, S. N.; Pavlyuk, A. A. (2016)
      We report on growth and detailed spectroscopic study of Eu3ю-doped tetragonal sodium gadolinium double tungstate, Eu:NaGd(WO4)2, a new promising crystal for deep-red lasers. Large-volume crystal doped with 4.9 at.% Eu is grown by Czochralski method along the [001] crystallographic direction. Absorption of Eu3ю ions is studied at room temperature (RT) and at 6 K. For the absorption ...
      2017-11-18