Passive Q-switching of a diode-side-pumped Nd doped 1.3μ m ceramic YAG bounce laser

Optics Communications

Volumn 282, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 4784-4788

  Omatsu, Takashige ^a   Minassian, Ara ^b   Damzen, Michael J ^b  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY GEOMETRY; HIGH BEAM QUALITY; HIGH-POWER; ND-DOPED; ND:YAG CERAMIC; OUTPUT POWER; PASSIVE Q-SWITCHING; PULSE REPETITION FREQUENCIES; PUMP POWER; SIDE-PUMPED; YAG;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; NEODYMIUM; NEODYMIUM LASERS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; PUMPING (LASER);

Q SWITCHING;

EID: 70350491049     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2009.09.017     Document Type: Article

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