Soliton mode-locked Nd:YAlO3 laser at 930 nm

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1663-1666

  Kellner, T ^a   Heine, F ^a,c   Huber, G ^a   Honninger C ^b   Braun, B ^b   Morier Genoud, F ^b   Moser, M ^b   Keller, U ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c Bosch Telecom GmbH   (Germany)

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EID: 0032385223     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.15.001663     Document Type: Article

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