Lasing in diode-pumped Tm:YAP, Tm,Ho:YAP and Tm,Ho:YLF

Optics Communications

Volumn 145, Issue 1-6, 1998, Pages 329-339

  Elder, I F ^a   Payne, M J P ^a  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; HOLMIUM; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PUMPING (LASER); SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

DOUBLE DOPED CRYSTALS; SINGLE TRANSITION;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0030622788     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(97)00387-8     Document Type: Article

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