Numerical analysis and experimental results of output performance for Nd-doped double-clad fiber lasers

Optics Communications

Volumn 180, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 329-337

  Kim, Nam Seong ^a,b   Hamada, Toshihiro ^a   Prabhu, Mahendra ^a   Li, Cheng ^a   Song, Jie ^a   Ueda, Ken Ichi ^a   Liu, Anping ^a   Kong, Hong Jin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^c Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT REFLECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIRRORS; NEODYMIUM LASERS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PUMPING (LASER); SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CRYSTAL LASERS; LASER SYSTEM; MIRROR REFLECTIVITY;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0033716754     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(00)00726-4     Document Type: Article

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