Laser glass from Schott replaces mixed silicate-phosphate systems

Feb. 27, 2017
BLG 80 Nd:Yb-doped phosphate laser glass features broad emission bands, and is intended as a cost-effective alternative to Ti:sapphire.

BLG 80 Nd:Yb-doped phosphate laser glass features broad emission bands, and is intended as a cost-effective alternative to Ti:sapphire. It replaces mixed silicate-phosphate systems for high-powered lasers, and allows for novel new lasers with a more compact architecture.
Schott
Mainz, Germany

www.schott.com

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