Self-starting femtosecond diode pumped Cr:LiSGAF laser

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages 261-264

  Yanovsky, V P ^a   Wise, F W ^a  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

Author keywords

Diode lasers; including MQW; Semiconductors; Ultrafast lasers

Indexed keywords

LASER MIRRORS; OPTICAL PUMPING; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

AVERAGE POWER; DIODE-LASER; DIODE-PUMPED; FEMTOSECONDS; FS-PULSES; INCLUDING MQW; MODE-LOCKED; SELF-STARTING;

ULTRAFAST LASERS;

EID: 3643099391     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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