Laser properties of continuous-grown Nd:GdVO4/GdVO4 and Nd:YVO4/YVO4 composite crystals under direct pumping

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 12869-12874

  Li, Xudong ^a   Yu, Xin ^a   Chen, Fei ^a   Yan, Renpeng ^a   Yu, Junhua ^a   Chen, Deying ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; PULSE REPETITION RATE;

ABSORBED PUMP POWER; COMPOSITE CRYSTAL; DIRECT PUMPING; LASER PROPERTY; MINIMUM PULSE WIDTHS; OUTPUT POWER; REPETITION RATE; SLOPE EFFICIENCIES;

PUMPING (LASER);

EID: 67749118122     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.012869     Document Type: Article

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