Combination of two active media, an NV diamond and a laser diode, in an optical resonator (IMAGE)

Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics

Combination of two active media, an NV diamond and a laser diode, in an optical resonator

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The research team at Fraunhofer IAF has succeeded in combining two active media, an NV diamond and a laser diode, in an optical resonator and thus demonstrating the laser threshold for the first time.

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Fraunhofer IAF

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