Spatial mode control of a diode-pumped Nd:YAG laser by an intracavity liquid-crystal light valve

Optics Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 24, 2001, Pages 1958-1960

  Bourderionnet, J ^a   Brignon, A ^a   Huignard, J P ^a   Delboulbe A ^a   Loiseaux, B ^a  

^a THALES RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT VALVE;

LIGHT MODULATORS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; PUMPING (LASER); SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 0041393663     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.26.001958     Document Type: Article

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