Comparative studies of eye-safe intracavity and extracavity optical parametric oscillators with an unstable telescopic cavity

Journal of Applied Spectroscopy

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 604-612

  Dashkevich, V I ^a   Vodchits, A I ^a   Orlovich, V A ^a   Kazak, N S ^a   Pavlenko, V K ^a   Pokryshkin, V I ^b   Petrovich, I P ^b   Rukhovets, V V ^b  

^a B I STEPANOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Belarus)

^b Peleng Company   (Belarus)

Author keywords

Eye safe radiation; Intracavity optical parametric oscillator; KGW:Nd pump laser dynamics; KTP crystal; Unstable telescopic cavity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845893588     PISSN: 00219037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10812-006-0126-9     Document Type: Article

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