Solid-state laser high-energy laser

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4632, Issue , 2002, Pages 104-114

  Vetrovec, John ^a  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Active mirror; Disk laser; High energy laser; Solid state laser

Indexed keywords

COOLING; DISKS (MACHINE COMPONENTS); HEAT TRANSFER; LIGHTING; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; POWER CONTROL; REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES; SOLID STATE LASERS;

DIRECTED ENERGY WEAPONS (DEW); DISK LASERS;

HIGH ENERGY LASERS;

EID: 0036408293     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.469752     Document Type: Conference Paper

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