Threshold optimization of all-solid-state Cr:forsterite lasers

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 198-201

  Agnesi, Antonio ^a   Piccinini, Enrico ^a   Reali, Giancarlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

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EID: 0034412135     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.17.000198     Document Type: Article

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