Diode-pumped dual-frequency microchip Nd : YYAG laser with tunable frequency difference

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 15, 2009, Pages

  Ren, Cheng ^a   Zhang, Shulian ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAT FREQUENCY; DIODE-PUMPED; DUAL FREQUENCY; FREE SPECTRAL RANGE; FREQUENCY DIFFERENCES; GAIN MEDIUM; INTEGRATED DESIGNS; INTRACAVITIES; JONES MATRIX; LASER CAVITY; LINEARLY POLARIZED MODES; LOCK-IN; ND : YAG LASERS; ORTHOGONALLY POLARIZED MODES; QUARTER WAVE-PLATE; TUNABLE FREQUENCY; VARIABLE FREQUENCIES;

BIREFRINGENCE; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; NEODYMIUM; PUMPING (LASER);

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 70249095010     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/42/15/155107     Document Type: Article

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