Short pulse, high-repetition rate, passively Q-switched Er:yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser at 1.6 microns

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 87, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 1-2

  Stultz, Robert D ^a   Leyva, Victor ^a   Spariosu, Kalin ^a  

^a RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER OSCILLATORS;

LASER PULSES; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); POWER AMPLIFIERS; PUMPING (LASER);

Q SWITCHED LASERS;

EID: 30344488459     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2142086     Document Type: Article

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