Passive Q-switching of fiber lasers using a broadband liquefying gallium mirror

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 74, Issue 24, 1999, Pages 3619-3621

  Petropoulos, P ^a   Offerhaus, H L ^a   Richardson, D J ^a   Dhanjal, S ^a   Zheludev, N I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER PULSES; MIRRORS; Q SWITCHED LASERS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM;

LIQUEFYING GALLIUM MIRRORS;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0032620266     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.123200     Document Type: Article

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