A thermally compensated, deuterated KDP Q-switch for high average power lasers

Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO - Technical Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 179-180

  Nakano, Hitoshi ^a   Kanz, K ^b   Ebbers, C A ^b  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; CAMERAS; ELECTROOPTICAL MATERIALS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; PHOTODIODES; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; Q SWITCHED LASERS;

ELECTROOPTIC CRYSTALS;

HIGH POWER LASERS;

EID: 0036457345     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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