Face pumping of thin, solid-state slab lasers with laser diodes

Optics Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 594-596

  Faulstich, A ^a   Baker, H J ^a   Hall, D R ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000393231     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.21.000594     Document Type: Article

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