Continuous-wave passively mode-locked diode end-pumped Nd:YVO4 laser with a semiconductor saturable absorber mirror

Zhongguo Jiguang/Chinese Journal of Lasers

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 734-738

  Cai, Zhi Qiang ^a   Wen, Wu Qi ^a   Yao, Jian Quan ^a   Wang, Yong Gang ^a   Zhang, Zhi Gang ^a   Ding, Xin ^a   Zhou, Jian Yong ^a   Zhou, Jia Ning ^a   Li, Jun ^a   Wang, Peng ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Continuous wave mode locked; End pumped; Laser technique; Nd:YVO4 laser; Semiconductor saturable absorber mirror

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; LASER MODE LOCKING; LASER RESONATORS; MIRRORS; OPTICALLY PUMPED LASERS; Q SWITCHED LASERS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ND:YVO LASERS; PICOSECOND LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR SATURABLE ABSORBER MIRROR (SESAM);

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 21444444554     PISSN: 02587025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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