Diode-pumped doubly passively Q-switched Nd:LuVO4 laser with Cr4+:YAG saturable absorber and GaAs output coupler

Laser Physics Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 703-706

  Cheng, K ^a   Zhao, S Z ^a   Li, Y F ^a   Li, G Q ^a   Li, D C ^a   Yang, K J ^a   An, J ^a   Zhang, G ^a   Ge, H B ^a   Yu, Z G ^b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shandong Bright Optronics Inc   (China)

Author keywords

Cr4+:YAG saturable absorber; Diode pumped laser; Doubly passively Q switched; GaAs saturable absorber; Nd:LuVO4 crystal

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349516099     PISSN: 16122011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lapl.200910059     Document Type: Article

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