Calculations, based on the crystal absorption and the lamp emission spectra, and also experimental crystal pumping tests have shown that a water-cooled krypton arc is approximately twice as efficient as a xenon arc or a tungsten-iodine filament lamp for the CW pumping of YAG:Nd3+ at room temperature.
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