Monolithic Bragg-locked Nd:GdVO4 laser

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 11589-11594

  Häggström, Ida ^a   Jacobsson, Björn ^a   Laurell, Fredrik ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; FREQUENCY MODULATION; GAIN MEASUREMENT; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

LASER WAVELENGTH; MONOLITHIC SINGLE-LONGITUDINAL-MODE LASER;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 34548459852     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.011589     Document Type: Article

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