New materials for coherent pumped laser systems active mediums, frequency conversion systems and non-linear elements

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3186, Issue , 1997, Pages 22-31

  Mierczyk, Zygmunt ^a  

^a MILITARY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

"Eye safe" lasers; Active materials; Bleaching effect; Diode pumped lasers; Frequency conversion systems; Non linear absorption; Raman shifters; Solid state lasers

Indexed keywords

'EYE-SAFE' LASERS; ACTIVE MATERIALS; DIODE-PUMPED LASERS; FREQUENCY CONVERSION SYSTEMS; NON-LINEAR ABSORPTION; RAMAN SHIFTERS;

ABSORPTION; BLEACHING; CLEANING; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; LASERS; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; Q SWITCHING; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SECONDARY BATTERIES; SOLID STATE LASERS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

PUMPING (LASER);

EID: 0002887818     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.280494     Document Type: Conference Paper

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