Intracavity frequency doubling with a Yb:YAG/LBO laser at 515 nm

Laser Physics

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 15-17

  Yubing, T ^a   Huiming, T ^a   Hongzhong, C ^a,b   Jieguang, M ^a,b  

^a CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF OPTICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT POLARIZATION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PHASE MATCHING;

INTRACAVITY FREQUENCY DOUBLING; OPTICAL CONVERSION EFFICIENCY;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 38849084671     PISSN: 1054660X     EISSN: 15556611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/s1054660x08010039     Document Type: Article

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