Abstract
The 1987 breakthrough in decreasing optical losses in Ti:Sapphire (Ti:S) laser rods has led to significant performance of a flash- lamp pumped Ti:S laser. Over 3 J output has been obtained with 2% efficiency near band center. Over 1.4 J has been obtained at -900 nm broadband.
© 1989 Optical Society of America
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