Cr2+:ZnSe and Co2+:ZnSe saturable-absorber Q switches for 1.54-μm Er:glass lasers

Optics Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 14, 1999, Pages 960-962

  Podlipensky, A V ^a   Shcherbitsky, V G ^a   Kuleshov, N V ^a   Mikhailov, V P ^a   Levchenko, V I ^b   Yakimovich, V N ^b  

^a BELARUSIAN NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Belarus)

^b INSTITUTE OF SOLID STATE AND SEMICONDUCTOR PHYSICS   (Belarus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; COBALT COMPOUNDS; LASER PULSES; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; Q SWITCHING;

PASSIVE Q SWITCHING;

SOLID STATE LASERS;

EID: 0032620159     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.24.000960     Document Type: Article

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