Novel method for pulse control in Nd:YVO4/Cr4+:YAG passively Q-switched microchip laser

2011 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference, CLEO EUROPE/EQEC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Joly, S ^a   Taira, T ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH BRIGHTNESS; HIGH EFFICIENCY; HIGH REPETITION RATE; LOW COSTS; MICROCHIP LASERS; NOVEL METHODS; PASSIVELY Q-SWITCHED; PASSIVELY Q-SWITCHED LASERS; PEAK POWER; PICOSECONDS; PULSE CONTROL; PULSE DURATIONS; REPETITION RATE; SATURABLE ABSORBERS;

ELECTRON OPTICS; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICS; PULSE REPETITION RATE; Q SWITCHING; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS;

NEODYMIUM;

EID: 80052285033     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CLEOE.2011.5942434     Document Type: Conference Paper

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