Control of the pulse width in a diode-pumped passively Q-switched Nd:GdVO4 laser with GaAs saturable absorber

Optical Materials

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 425-430

  Li, Guiqiu ^a   Zhao, Shengzhi ^a   Yang, Kejian ^a   Li, Dechun ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

GaAs; Gaussian spatial distribution; Passively Q switched; Pulse width; Rate equations

Indexed keywords

LASER PULSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTONS; PUMPING (LASER); Q SWITCHED LASERS; RATE CONSTANTS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

GAUSSIAN SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; PHOTON DENSITY; RATE EQUATION MODELS; RATE EQUATIONS;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 33750735439     PISSN: 09253467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2005.08.037     Document Type: Article

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