Diode-pumped mode-locked Yb: YAG ceramic laser

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 8919-8925

  Yoshioka, Hiroaki ^a   Nakamura, Shinki ^a   Ogawa, Takayo ^b   Wada, Satoshi ^b  

^a IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; DIODES; MODE-LOCKED FIBER LASERS; PASSIVE MODE LOCKING; ULTRASHORT PULSES; YTTERBIUM;

A-CENTER; AVERAGE POWER; DIODE-PUMPED; FS PULSE; MODE-LOCKED; OUTPUT COUPLERS; PASSIVELY MODE-LOCKED; YAG CERAMICS;

PUMPING (LASER);

ARTICLE; CERAMICS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLID STATE LASER;

CERAMICS; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 66449137256     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.008919     Document Type: Article

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