Thermal birefringence effect on the performance of a laser-diode pumped solid-state laser

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 36, Issue 12 A, 1997, Pages 7197-7201

  Kiriyama, Hiromitsu ^a   Yoshida, Takuji ^a   Srinivasan, Narayanan ^a   Matsui, Hiroki ^a   Nishida, Kanji ^a   Yamanaka, Masanobu ^a   Izawa, Yasukazu ^a   Yamanaka, Tatsuhiko ^a   Nakai, Sadao ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

90 quartz rotator; Jones matrix; Laser diode pumped solid state laser; Nd:glass (HAP4); Polarimeter; Thermal birefringence effect

Indexed keywords

LASER BEAMS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL RESONATORS; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; POLARIMETERS; PUMPING (LASER); REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SOLID STATE LASERS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

JONES MATRIX; LASER DIODE PUMPED SOLID STATE LASER; NEODYMIUM GLASS LASER; QUARTZ ROTATOR; THERMAL BIREFRINGENCE EFFECT;

BIREFRINGENCE;

EID: 0031367954     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/jjap.36.7197     Document Type: Article

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