Interferometric studies of coherence in a powder laser

Optical Materials

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 127-134

  Noginov, M A ^a   Egarievwe, S U ^b   Noginova, N ^a   Caulfield, H J ^c   Wang, J C ^b  

^a Norfolk Sate University   (United States)

^b ALABAMA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FISK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT EMISSION; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; POWDERS; SPECTROSCOPY;

DIRECT SPECTROSCOPIC LINEWIDTH MEASUREMENT; LASER EMISSION; POWDER LASER;

LASERS;

EID: 0032649097     PISSN: 09253467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-3467(98)00054-8     Document Type: Article

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