High-power quasi-cw laser pulses via high-gain diode-pumped bulk amplifiers

Optics Communications

Volumn 131, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 84-88

  Butterworth, S D ^a   Clarkson, W A ^a   Moore, N ^a   Friel, G J ^a   Hanna, D C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; FREQUENCIES; GAIN CONTROL; HIGH POWER LASERS; LASER MODE LOCKING; LASER OPTICS; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PUMPING (LASER); SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

ADDITIVE PULSE MODE LOCKED NEODYMIUM LASER; GAIN AMPLIFICATION; HIGH GAIN DIODE PUMPED BULK AMPLIFIERS; HIGH POWER QUASI CONTINUOUS WAVE LASER PULSES; PULSE SLICING; SINGLE PASS FREQUENCY DOUBLING;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 0041593617     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0030-4018(96)00267-2     Document Type: Article

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