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Table 1.2.2
                                     Upconversion Fluorozirconate Fiber Lasers
                              Laser                            Pump
                         wavelength(s)       Pumping       wavelength(s)   Temp.
                                             scheme                         (K)     Mode     Ref.
                              ( m)                             ( m)
                           3+
                         Pr  lasers:
                         0.491, 0.520,   2-step absorption  0.835, 1.010   RT      cw          6
                         0.605, 0.635
                         0.491, 0.520,   2-step absorption  1.020          RT      cw        228
                         0.635

                           3+      3+
                         Pr  (+ Yb ) lasers:
                         0.491–0.493,    ET + ESA           0.860          RT      cw          8
                         0.517–0.540,
                         0.605–0.622,
                         0.635–0.637
                         0.635           ET + ESA           0.850          RT      cw        226
                         0.602, 0.635    ET + ESA           0.860          RT      cw          19
                         0.521, 0.635    ET + ESA           0.830, 1.016   RT      cw          10
                         0.635           ET + ESA           0.849          RT      cw          23


                           3+
                         Nd  lasers:
                         0.381, 0.412    2-step absorption  0.590          RT      p, cw      1, 2
                            3+
                         Ho  lasers:
                         0.540–0.553     2-step absorption  0.647          RT      cw          13
                         0.540–0.553     2-step absorption  0.643          RT      cw        227

                           3+
                         Er  lasers:
                         0.544           2-step absorption  0.801          RT      cw        229
                         0.544           2-step absorption  0.971          RT      cw        230
                         0.546, 0.850    2-step absorption  0.800          RT      cw          14
                         0.548           2-step absorption  0.800          RT      cw          16

                            3+
                         Tm  lasers:
                         0.455           2-step absorption  0.676, 0.647   77                  3
                         0.455           2-step absorption  0.645, 1.064   RT      cw          4
                         0.480           2-step absorption  0.676, 0.647   77      sp          3
                         0.480           3-step absorption  1.12           RT      cw          5
                         0.810           2-step absorption  1.064          RT      cw          27


                            3+     3+
                         Tm  (+ Yb ) lasers:
                         0.650           ET + ESA           1.120          RT                228
                         cw –  continuous wave, ESA – excited state absorption, ET – energy transfer, sp –  self-pulsed,
                         RT – room temperature.












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