Concept of neutral gain modules for power scaling of thin-disk lasers

Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 307-315

  Mende, J ^a   Spindler, G ^a   Speiser, J ^a   Giesen, A ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL UNITS; HIGH BRIGHTNESS; IMAGING OPTICAL SYSTEMS; LASER ACTIVE MEDIA; OUTPUT POWER; POWER-SCALING; STABLE RESONATOR; THIN-DISK LASERS;

DISKS (MACHINE COMPONENTS); DISKS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); LASER RESONATORS; RESONATORS;

SOLID STATE LASERS;

EID: 70350423479     PISSN: 09462171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00340-009-3726-2     Document Type: Article

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