All-solid-state Kerr lens mode-locked Cr4+:fersterite laser

Electronics Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 737-738

  Tong, Y P ^a   French, P M W ^a   Taylor, J R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Laser mode locking; Solid lasers

Indexed keywords

LASER MODE LOCKING; LASER PULSES; LASER TUNING; LASER WINDOWS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; OPTICAL PUMPING; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; OPTIMIZATION; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

CHROMIUM DOPED FORSTERITE LASERS; FIBRE TRANSMISSION SYSTEM; TELECOMMUNICATION WINDOW;

SOLID STATE LASERS;

EID: 0030129906     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19960540     Document Type: Article

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