Novel mid-infrared random powder lasers: Cr2+:ZnS vs.Cr 2+:ZnSe

OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Series

Volumn 97, Issue , 2004, Pages 851-853

  Sorokina, Irina T ^a   Sorokin, Evgeni ^a   Shcherbitsky, Victor G ^b   Kuleshov, Nikolai V ^b   Zhu, G ^c   Frantz, A ^c   Noginov, M A ^c  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b BELARUSIAN NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Belarus)

^c NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY (OPTICAL); INFRARED RADIATION; OPTICAL PUMPING; SINGLE CRYSTALS; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

POWDER LASERS; PULSED LASING; PUMP ENERGY DENSITY;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 33645212126     PISSN: 10945695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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