Continuous wave and Q-switched diode-pumped neodymium, lutetium: Yttrium aluminium borate lasers

Optics Communications

Volumn 151, Issue 4-6, 1998, Pages 406-412

  Dekker, Peter ^c   Huo, Yujing ^a   Dawes, Judith M ^c   Piper, James A ^c   Wang, Pu ^b   Lu, Bao Sheng ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAGG CELLS; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; FLUORESCENCE; LASER PULSES; LIGHT; Q SWITCHED LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

NONLINEAR OPTICAL CRYSTALS; PULSEWIDTHS;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 0032099511     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(98)00049-2     Document Type: Article

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