Development of a high-pulse-energy Q-switched Tm-doped double-clad fluoride fiber laser and its application to the pumping of mid-IR lasers

Optics Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1056-1058

  Eichhorn, Marc ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE CLAD FLUORIDE FIBER LASERS; MODULATOR REPETITION RATE; PULSE ENERGIES; PUMP POWER;

DOPING (ADDITIVES); LASER CLADDING; LASER PULSES; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; PUMPING (LASER); Q SWITCHED LASERS; THULIUM;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 34147142365     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.32.001056     Document Type: Article

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