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. 2021 May 24;11:10742. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-90249-9

Table 2.

CL, PL and laser slope efficiencies in 1 MHz written WGs in Yb3+: GPGN glass at 1550 nm. FL for the Yb3+:GPGN glass is (0.73 ± 0.05) dB. PL is the WG PL calculated from TL using PL = TL/d where d = 1.05 cm is the length of the WGs.

WG Pulse Energy (nJ) CL ± 0.05 (dB) PL (dB/cm) Laser slope efficiency (%η)
WG5 50 0.92 0.74 ± 0.05 7
WG6 100 0.68 0.63 ± 0.06 10
WG7 150 0.95 0.88 ± 0.05 No lasing
WG8 200 1.24 1.22 ± 0.07 No lasing
WG9 100 0.85 0.34 ± 0.03 19
WG10 200 0.63 0.22 ± 0.03 28