Passive Q-switch and mode-locking modulators for Nd:hosted lasers

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 215-219

  Chen, Junewen ^a,b   Yau, Hon Fai ^b   Liu, Hai Pei ^b   Chen, Tzu Chiang ^b   Cheng, Chiao Chia ^b   Liu, Fa Min ^a  

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

^b NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COLOR CENTERS; DYES; LASER MODE LOCKING; LIGHT MODULATORS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL GLASS; Q SWITCHED LASERS;

COLOR CENTER CRYSTALS; LITHIUM FLUORIDE; MODE LOCKING MODULATORS; Q-SWITCHED MODULATORS;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 0034200024     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-3992(00)00029-3     Document Type: Article

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