Multiwatt high-repetition-rate 2-μm output from an intracavity KTiOPO4 optical parametric oscillator

Applied Optics

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1435-1439

  Phua, Poh Boon ^a   Lai, Kin Seng ^a   Wu, Ruifen ^a  

^a DSO NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTOOPTICAL EFFECTS; BIREFRINGENCE; LASER RESONATORS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICAL PUMPING; Q SWITCHED LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CAVITY LASERS;

OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS;

EID: 0001724692     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.39.001435     Document Type: Article

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