Passively Q-switched self-frequency doubling NdxY1-xAl3(BO3)4 laser with Cr4+:YAG saturable absorber

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 239-242

  Zhao, Shengzi ^a   Zhang, Xingyu ^a   Wang, Qingpu ^a   Wang, Songtao ^a   Sun, Lianke ^a   Zhang, Shaojun ^a   Yao, Guangtao ^b   Zhang, Zhenya ^b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b N China Res Inst of Electro Opt   (China)

Author keywords

Cr4+; Numerical solution; NYAB crystal; Q switch; YAG

Indexed keywords

LASER PULSES; Q SWITCHED LASERS;

COUPLING WAVE RATE EQUATIONS;

SOLID STATE LASERS;

EID: 0032035567     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-3992(98)00044-9     Document Type: Article

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