Diode and fibre pumped Cr2+:ZnS mid-infrared external cavity and microchip lasers

IEE Proceedings: Optoelectronics

Volumn 150, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 340-345

  Mirov, S B ^a   Fedorov, V V ^a   Graham, K ^a   Moskalev, I S ^a   Sorokina, I T ^b   Sorokin, E ^b   Gapontsev, V ^c   Gapontsev, D ^c   Badikov, V V ^c   Panyutin, V ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c IPG Photonics   (United States)

^d KUBAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; DENSITY (OPTICAL); DIFFUSION IN GASES; INFRARED DEVICES; LASER PULSES; OPTICAL PUMPING; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

ADDITIVE COLOURATION METHOD; CHEMICAL TRANSPORT REACTION; MICROCHIP LASING; MID-INFRARED LASER;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 10744221066     PISSN: 13502433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-opt:20030612     Document Type: Article

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