Mode selection of slowly opened Q-switch operation

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 511-516

  Chen, Junewen ^a   Yau, Hon Fai ^b   Wang, Peir Jyh ^c   Pan, En Yea ^d  

^a CHUNG SHAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY RESEARCH   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL DEFENSE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS; LASER MODES; LASER PULSES; LASER RESONATORS; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

LASER MODE SELECTION;

Q SWITCHED LASERS;

EID: 0033318384     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-3992(99)00107-3     Document Type: Article

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