Efficient passively Q-switched operation of a diode-pumped Nd:GGG laser with a Cr4+:YAG saturable absorber

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 17-20

  Zuo, Chun Hua ^a   He, Jing Liang ^a   Huang, Hai Tao ^a   Zhang, Bai Tao ^a   Jia, Zhi Tai ^a   Dong, Chun Ming ^a   Tao, Xu Tang ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Diode pumped; Nd:GGG; Passively Q switched

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; GADOLINIUM; GALLIUM; GARNETS; LASERS; NEODYMIUM; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; PUMPING (LASER); SILICATE MINERALS;

CONTINUOUS WAVE (C.W.); CW OUTPUT POWER; DIODE END-PUMPED; DIODE-PUMPED; GADOLINIUM GALLIUM GARNET (GGG); OPTICAL CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; PASSIVE Q-SWITCHING; PASSIVELY Q -SWITCHED; SLOPE EFFICIENCIES;

Q SWITCHING;

EID: 48649105126     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2008.04.008     Document Type: Article

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