Theoretical modelling and design of a Tm: YVO4 microchip laser

Optics Communications

Volumn 149, Issue 4-6, 1998, Pages 404-414

  Bourdet, G L ^a   Lescroart, G ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE D OPTIQUE APPLIQUÉE   (France)

Author keywords

End pumping; Microchip; Resonator; Solid state laser; Thermal guiding

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; LASER RESONATORS; OPTICAL PUMPING; THULIUM;

MICROCHIP; THERMAL GUIDING;

SOLID STATE LASERS;

EID: 0032050965     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(97)00685-8     Document Type: Article

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