Short-Pulse, High-Power Q-Switched Fiber Laser

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1992, Pages 545-547

  Jedrzejewski, K P ^a   Taylor, E R ^a   Payne, D N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER PULSES; MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL FIBERS; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES; SENSORS;

NANOSECOND PULSES;

LASERS;

EID: 0026883907     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: 19410174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.141962     Document Type: Article

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