Numerical model for temperature dependent cross section of Nd-doped materials is proposed. Variation of cross section in Nd:YAG is -0.20%/°C, which is 40% and 54% of Nd:orthovanadates in π- and σ-polarization, respectively.
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Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Date of Conference: 6-11 May 2012