Neodymium

A rare earth metal often used in the active medium of lasers. Glass doped with Nd3+ ions exhibits absorption around 800nm and emission at ~1000nm. Typically pumping is performed at 808nm, and peak emission is around 1064nm.

Neodymium
 

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Related Terms: Absorption, Amplified Spontaneous Emission, Amplifier, Laser, Rare-Earth Metal