Q switch and longitudinal modes of a laser oscillator with a stimulated-Brillouin-scattering mirror

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 3975-3985

  Ostermeyer, M ^a   Mittler, K ^a   Menzel, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; LASER ABLATION; LASER MODE LOCKING; LASER PULSES; LIGHT REFLECTION; MIRRORS; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL GLASS; PUMPING (LASER); Q SWITCHED LASERS;

BRILLOUIN FREQUENCY SHIFT; GAUSSIAN BEAMS; HYPERSOUND WAVE GRATINGS; STIMULATED-BRILLOUIN-SCATTERING (SBS) MIRRORS; TRANSIENT LONGITUDINAL MODE SPECTRUM;

LASER RESONATORS;

EID: 0032621625     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.59.3975     Document Type: Article

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