Fabrication, microstructure and properties of highly transparent Nd:YAG laser ceramics

Optical Materials

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 6-17

  Li, Jiang ^a   Wu, Yusong ^a   Pan, Yubai ^a   Liu, Wenbin ^a   Huang, Liping ^a   Guo, Jingkun ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF CERAMICS   (China)

Author keywords

Laser ceramics; Microstructure; Nd:YAG; Properties; Solid state reaction

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; CERAMIC MATERIALS; ELASTIC MODULI; FABRICATION; FLUORESCENCE; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; PUMPING (LASER); SINGLE CRYSTALS; SINTERING; SOLID STATE REACTIONS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL EXPANSION; YTTRIUM ALUMINUM GARNET;

ABSORPTION CO-EFFICIENT; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS VALUES; LASER CERAMICS; LINEAR THERMAL EXPANSION COEFFICIENTS; MICRO-STRUCTURE EVOLUTIONS; MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES; ND: YAG; PROPERTIES;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 50049110006     PISSN: 09253467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2007.12.014     Document Type: Article

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