A laser diode-pumped high-efficiency widely tunable Tm:YAP laser with excellent comprehensive properties is reported.The output power is stable at a given pump power.Under the absorbed pump power of 12.95 W,the maximum output power at 2,010 nm is 5.16 W,corresponding to a slope efficiency of 45.5%.The generated beam profile is close to the Gaussian TEMoo near the maximum pump power.