CW Oscillation of End-Pumped Rectangular Thin-Rod Yb3+:Y 3Al5O12 Laser

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 2: Letters

Volumn 46, Issue 4-7, 2007, Pages

  Kawato, Sakae ^a   Matsubara, Shinichi ^a   Sugiura, Yasushi ^a   Takasaki, Shingo ^a   Fukuda, Masaaki ^a   Hata, Kazuhiro ^a   Kobayashi, Takao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diode pumped; Quasi four level laser; Thermal stress; Thin rod laser; Yb:YAG

Indexed keywords

NEODYMIUM LASERS; PUMPING (LASER); THERMAL STRESS;

QUASI-FOUR-LEVEL LASER; SLOPE EFFICIENCY; THIN-ROD LASER;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 34547914104     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.46.L107     Document Type: Article

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