Passive Q-switching of a laser-diode-pumped intracavity-frequency-doubling Nd:Nd3+: NaY (WO4)2/KTP laser with Cr 4+: YAG saturable absorber

Optical and Quantum Electronics

Volumn 36, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 1227-1236

  Zhao, Shengzhi ^a   Chen, Lei ^a   Li, Guiqiu ^a   Yang, Kejian ^a   Li, Dechun ^a   Zhang, Lu ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cr4+ :YAG saturable absorber; KTP intracavity frequency doubling; LD pumped; Nd:NYW crystal; Numerical solution; Passive Q switch

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; FREQUENCY DOUBLERS; NEODYMIUM COMPOUNDS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; Q SWITCHING; REMOTE SENSING; SIGNAL SYSTEMS;

CR4+:YAG SATURABLE ABSORBER; KTP INTRACAVITY-FREQUENCY-DOUBLING; LD-PUMPED; ND:NYW CRYSTAL; NUMERICAL SOLUTIONS; PASSIVE Q-SWITCH;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 13744255059     PISSN: 03068919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11082-004-7221-z     Document Type: Article

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