Abstract
The optically-pumped semiconductor disk laser is shown to be a practical low-noise pump source for Cr2+:chalcogenide lasers. Results on cw-pumping of a Cr2+:ZnSe and quasi-cw-pumping of a Cr2+:CdZnTe laser are presented.
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