A polarisation-bistable neodymium laser with a Cr4+:YAG passive switch under the weak resonant signal control

Optics Communications

Volumn 169, Issue 1-6, 1999, Pages 309-316

  Kir'yanov, A V ^a,b   Aboites, V ^a   Il'ichev, N N ^b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN ÓPTICA   (Mexico)

^b PROKHOROV GENERAL PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Nonlinear absorption anisotropy; Passive Q switch; Polarisation bistability

Indexed keywords

LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; NEODYMIUM LASERS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; Q SWITCHED LASERS;

NONLINEAR ABSORPTION ANISOTROPY; POLARIZATION BISTABILITY;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0033204228     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0030-4018(99)00379-x     Document Type: Article

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