Abstract
Depolarization resulting from thermally induced birefringence in 3.5 at.% Nd:YAG ceramic under lasing is measured to be 1/3 of that under non-lasing condition, which is comparable to 1.0 at.% Nd:YAG single crystal under non-lasing condition.
© 2004 Optical Society of America
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