Damage Free Power Scaling of Copper Vapour Laser Pumped Ti:Sapphire lasers

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages 104-108

  Wadsworth, W J ^a   Coutts, D W ^a   Webb, C E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atomic gas lasers; Infrared and far infrared lasers; Rare earth and transition metal solid state lasers

Indexed keywords

COPPER; GAS LASERS; INFRARED LASERS; OPTICAL PUMPING; RARE EARTHS; SAPPHIRE; SOLID STATE LASERS;

ATOMIC GAS LASERS; AVERAGE POWER; COPPER VAPOUR LASER; DAMAGE-FREE; INFRARED AND FAR-INFRARED LASERS; POWER-SCALING; RARE-EARTH AND TRANSITION METAL SOLID-STATE LASERS; TI: SAPPHIRE LASER;

PULSED LASERS;

EID: 0042979736     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (5)

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