Single-mode oscillation of compact fiber-coupled laser-diode-pumped Nd:YVO4/KTP green laser

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 740-742

  Chen, Y F ^a,b   Kao, C F ^b   Huang, T M ^b   Wang, C L ^b   Lee, L J ^b   Wang, S C ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b National Science Council   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fiber coupled diode; Nd:yVO4 KTP green laser; Single longitudinal mode; Thermal induced lens

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; LASER MODES; LENSES; NEODYMIUM LASERS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL COATINGS; OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING; OPTICAL RESONATORS; OSCILLATIONS; PUMPING (LASER); REFRACTIVE INDEX;

FIBER COUPLED DIODE; GREEN LASER; SINGLE MODE OSCILLATIONS; THERMAL INDUCED LENS; THERMAL INDUCED OPTICAL PATH DIFFERENCE;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0031164208     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.584975     Document Type: Article

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