Performance of a Ho:YAG thin-disc laser pumped by a diode-pumped 1.9 μm thulium laser

Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 549-552

  Schellhorn, M ^a  

^a FRENCH GERMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SAINT LOUIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; PUMPING (LASER); THULIUM;

OPTICAL TO OPTICAL EFFICIENCY; OUTPUT POWER; PUMP POWER; SLOPE EFFICIENCY;

CHEMICAL LASERS;

EID: 33751512974     PISSN: 09462171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00340-006-2352-5     Document Type: Article

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