Laser demonstration of diode-pumped Nd3+-doped fluorapatite anisotropic ceramics

Applied Physics Express

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Akiyama, Jun ^a   Sato, Yoichi ^a   Taira, Takunori ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL WAVELENGTH; CERAMIC LASERS; DIODE LASERS; DIODE-PUMPED; FLUORAPATITES; GAIN MEDIUM; MAGNETIC GRAINS; MICRO-PHOTONICS; MICRODOMAIN; ORIENTATION CONTROL; OUTPUT BEAM; PEAK POWER; POLYCRYSTALLINE CERAMICS; QUASI-CONTINUOUS-WAVES;

ANISOTROPY; CERAMIC MATERIALS; DIODES; NEODYMIUM; SOLID STATE LASERS;

PUMPING (LASER);

EID: 79951608176     PISSN: 18820778     EISSN: 18820786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/APEX.4.022703     Document Type: Article

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