Enhanced 2D-image upconversion using solidstate lasers

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 20885-20890

  Pedersen, Christian ^a   Karamehmedovi, Emir ^a   Dam, Jeppe Seidelin ^a   Tidemand Lichtenberg, Peter ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; GAUSSIAN BEAMS; INFRARED IMAGING;

DETECTOR TECHNOLOGY; ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRA; FAST DETECTIONS; HIGH-EFFICIENCY; INTRACAVITIES; UP-CONVERSION; UP-CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; WAVELENGTH REGIONS;

NEODYMIUM;

METAL; SILICON;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INFRARED RADIATION; INFRARED SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; LASER; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; OPTICS; SOLID STATE LASER;

CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INFRARED RAYS; LASERS; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; METALS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; SILICON; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED;

EID: 70749094344     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.020885     Document Type: Article

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