A novel technique for active fibre production

Optical Materials

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 919-922

  Renner Erny, Ruth ^a   Di Labio, Loredana ^a   Lüthy, Willy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Active fibres; Fibre drawing; Nd fibre laser; Preform manufacturing; SiO2 powder

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; CLADDING (COATING); LASER APPLICATIONS; METALLORGANIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SILICA; SOL-GELS;

ACTIVE FIBERS; ND FIBRE LASERS; SIO2 POWDERS; SOL-GEL TECHNOLOGY;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 33846873426     PISSN: 09253467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2006.02.004     Document Type: Article

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