Efficient blue light generation from a diode laser pumped Nd:YAG laser

Optics Communications

Volumn 167, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 155-158

  Wang, C Q ^a   Reekie, L ^a   Chow, Y T ^a   Gambling, W A ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; OPTICAL RESONATORS; PUMPING (LASER); RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

BLUE LIGHT; INTRACAVITY DOUBLING;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0032592295     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(99)00316-8     Document Type: Article

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