200 kHz electro-optic switch for ultrafast laser systems

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Nickel, Detlef ^a   Stolzenburg, Christian ^a   Beyertt, Angelika ^a   Giesen, Adolf ^a   Häußermann, Jürgen ^a   Butze, Frank ^a   Leitner, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b JENOPTIK Laser Optik Systeme GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRO-OPTIC SWITCH; INTRACAVITY POLARIZATION; REGENERATIVE AMPLIFIERS; ULTRAFAST LASER SYSTEMS;

CRYSTALS; DIELECTRIC FILMS; ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; SWITCHING; THIN FILMS; ULTRAFAST PHENOMENA; YTTERBIUM;

LASER BEAM EFFECTS;

EID: 17044429293     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1867052     Document Type: Article

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