Dynamics of the output of heavily Tm-doped double-clad silica fiber lasers

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2178-2188

  Jackson, Stuart D ^a   King, Terence A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 5844384528     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.16.002178     Document Type: Article

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