Nd-doped tellurite glass microsphere laser

Electronics Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 22, 2002, Pages 1355-1357

  Sasagawa, K ^a   Kusawake, K ^a   Ohta, J ^a   Nunoshita, M ^a  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; GLASS; NEODYMIUM; OSCILLATIONS; PHONONS; RESONANCE;

TELLURITE GLASSES;

LASERS;

EID: 0037168165     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20020929     Document Type: Article

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