Abstract
We report a neodymium fiber laser incorporating an all-solid photonic bandgap fiber to suppress the four-level laser transition . We demonstrate lasing at on the three-level transition when pumping at . The maximum slope efficiency obtained was 32% with a threshold pump power of .
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