Dr. Willy A. R. Lüthy Profile

Dr. Willy A. R. Lüthy

Professor at Univ Bern

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Publications (19)

Proceedings Article | 18 April 2006 Paper

Silica-based air-clad fibres: evaluation of drawing parameters

Ruth Renner-Erny, Loredana Di Labio, Valerio Romano, Willy Lüthy, T. Feurer

Proceedings Volume 6182, 61821Y (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.662388

KEYWORDS: Silica, Glasses, Photonic crystal fibers, Manufacturing, Computer simulations, Optical simulations, Computer programming, Helium neon lasers, Waveguides, Solids

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Proceedings Article | 22 February 2006 Paper

Thermo-optically driven adaptive mirror

Felix Reinert, Willy Lüthy

Proceedings Volume 6101, 61010A (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.645065

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Temporal resolution, Liquids, Modulation, Sapphire, Laser resonators, Thin films, Refractive index, Absorption, Glasses

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Proceedings Article | 23 December 2004 Paper

Neutralisation of antipersonnel mines with an Nd:YAG laser

Willy Luethy, Thomas Rothacher

Proceedings Volume 5620, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.581182

KEYWORDS: Land mines, Explosives, Mining, Combustion, Absorption, Nd:YAG lasers, Laser systems engineering, Laser irradiation, Laser safety, Continuous wave operation

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Proceedings Article | 14 November 2003 Paper

Excitation of Tm⁺³:ZBLAN at a wavelength of 1.064 µm

Reda El-Agmy, Willy Luthy, Thomas Graf, Heinz Weber

Proceedings Volume 5147, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.543652

KEYWORDS: Luminescence, Thulium, Chromium, ZBLAN, Ultraviolet radiation, Ions, Visible radiation, Fiber lasers, Photodiodes, Near infrared

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Proceedings Article | 14 November 2003 Paper

Optical excitation of the 5I6 level in an Yb:Ho:YLF crystal

Hans Marthaler, I. Dohnke, Willy Luethy, Jurg Hulliger, Heinz Weber

Proceedings Volume 5147, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.537673

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Holmium, Luminescence, Ytterbium, Sapphire lasers, Monochromators, Absorption, Semiconductor lasers, Diodes, Laser crystals

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Proceedings Article | 14 November 2003 Paper

Design of diode laser systems for solid state laser pumping

D. Michel, Willy Luethy, Heinz Weber

Proceedings Volume 5147, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.537669

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Solid state lasers, Diodes, Laser systems engineering, Diode pumped solid state lasers, Absorption, Rod lasers, Optical pumping, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 20 October 1998 Paper

Structure and electronic properties of laser-ablated diamond film surface

Sergej Pimenov, E. Obraztsova, A. Karabutov, V. Kononenko, George Shafeev, Vitali Konov, E. Loubnin, S. Gloor, Willy Luethy, Heinz Weber

Proceedings Volume 3484, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.328199

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Proceedings Article | 20 October 1998 Paper

Optical properties of laser-modified diamond surface

A. Khomich, V. Kononenko, Sergej Pimenov, Vitali Konov, S. Gloor, Willy Luethy, Heinz Weber

Proceedings Volume 3484, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.328204

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Proceedings Article | 20 April 1998 Paper

High-speed measurements of solid state plasma excitation and recombination processes using microwave and laser radiation

Serge Garnov, A. Ritus, Sergei Klimentov, Sergej Pimenov, Vitali Konov, S. Gloor, Willy Luethy, Heinz Weber

Proceedings Volume 3244, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.306982

KEYWORDS: Microwave radiation, Chemical vapor deposition, Solid state lasers, Plasma, Diamond, Gallium arsenide, Silicon, Solid state physics, Ultrafast phenomena, Reflection

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Proceedings Article | 8 April 1998 Paper

Ultrafast electronic processes in CVD diamonds and GaAs: picosecond photoconductivity and high-voltage switching

Serge Garnov, Sergei Klimentov, Sergej Pimenov, Vitali Konov, V. Kononenko, Olga Tsarkova, S. Gloor, Willy Luethy, Heinz Weber

Proceedings Volume 3287, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.304507

KEYWORDS: Diamond, Picosecond phenomena, Chemical vapor deposition, Gallium arsenide, Switching, Crystals, Switches, Electrodes, Pulsed laser operation, Resistance

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Proceedings Article | 1 January 1998 Paper

Diode-pumped Er3+:LiYF4 lasers for medical applications

Christian Wyss, Willy Luethy, Heinz Weber, Luigi Brovelli, Ch. Harder, Heinz Meier, Peter Rogin, Jurg Hulliger

Proceedings Volume 3199, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.301109

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Resonators, Crystals, Mirrors, Laser crystals, Polarization, Reflectivity, Aspheric lenses, Erbium, Collimation

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Proceedings Article | 1 November 1997 Paper

Tunability of a 2 um TmHo laser

Heinz Weber, Willy Luethy

Proceedings Volume 3176, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.293475

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Proceedings Article | 22 July 1997 Paper

Recovery time of the human eye after exposure to laser light

Stefan Wuethrich, Marc Schmid, Willy Luethy, Heinz Weber

Proceedings Volume 3074, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.280608

KEYWORDS: Eye, Lamps, Visualization, Camera shutters, Optical filtering, Time metrology, Light sources, Mirrors, Light, Argon ion lasers

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Proceedings Article | 8 January 1996 Paper

Multimode diode-pumped monomode fiber lasers

Willy Luethy, Heinz Weber

Proceedings Volume 2629, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.229519

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Cladding, Single mode fibers, Fiber lasers, Erbium lasers, Optical pumping, Erbium, Thulium, Holmium, Coating

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Proceedings Article | 8 January 1996 Paper

Erbium-doped single-mode fiber lasers: a possibility to avoid the saturation of the output power

Stefa. Bedo, Willy Luethy, Heinz Weber

Proceedings Volume 2629, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.229522

KEYWORDS: Luminescence, Absorption, Fiber lasers, Single mode fibers, Erbium, Laser damage threshold, Erbium lasers, ZBLAN, Semiconductor lasers, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 8 January 1996 Paper

Compact erbium 3-um crystal lasers for medical applications

Markus Pollnau, R. Spring, S. Wittwer, Willy Luethy, Heinz Weber

Proceedings Volume 2629, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.229517

KEYWORDS: Laser crystals, Crystals, Upconversion, Erbium, Erbium lasers, Laser applications, Surgery, Continuous wave operation, Mirrors, Medical laser equipment

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Proceedings Article | 8 January 1996 Paper

Erbium 3-um fiber laser in the power range for surgery

Markus Pollnau, Ch. Ghisler, G. Bunea, M. Bunea, Willy Luethy, Heinz Weber

Proceedings Volume 2629, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.229523

KEYWORDS: Erbium, Fiber lasers, Mirrors, Absorption, Quantum cascade lasers, Surgery, Computer simulations, Erbium lasers, Laser therapeutics, Sapphire lasers

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 August 1995

High-power monomode fiber lasers

Willy Luethy, Heinz Weber

OE, Vol. 34, Issue 08, (August 1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/12.205659

KEYWORDS: Fiber lasers, Single mode fibers, Laser crystals, Continuous wave operation, Structured optical fibers, Neodymium, Optical pumping, Laser damage threshold, Crystals

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Proceedings Article | 13 September 1994 Paper

Wind velocity, water vapor, and temperature measurements from space using 2 um Tm:Ho;YAG laser

Jean-Bernard Ghibaudo, Rodolphe Krawczyk, Errico Armandillo, Marc Faucheux, G. Benedetti-Michelangeli, E. Hettlage, Pierre Flamant, Jacques Pelon, Roberta Fantoni, G. Salvetti, Giorgio Fiocco, Willy Luethy

Proceedings Volume 2209, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.185249

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Temperature metrology, Absorption, Atmospheric modeling, Oscillators, Environmental sensing, Transmitters, Wind measurement, Receivers, Climatology

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