Highly efficient Q-switched Ho:YLF laser pumped by Tm:fiber laser

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007, CLEO 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Bai, Yingxin ^a   Yu, Jirong ^b   Petros, M ^c   Petzar, Paul ^d   Trieu, Bo ^b   Lee, Hyung ^d   Singh, U ^b  

^a SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AEROSPACE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PULSE ENERGIES; PUMP POWER; Q-SWITCHED; REPETITION RATE;

FIBER LASERS; HOLMIUM; OPTICAL PUMPING; PULSE REPETITION RATE; Q SWITCHING;

YLF LASERS;

EID: 82955178717     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453046     Document Type: Conference Paper

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5. Yingxin Bai, M. Petros, Jirong Yu, Paul Petzar, Bo Trieu, Hyung Lee, U. Singh, "Highly efficient Ho:YLF laser pumped by Tm:fiber laser", in CLEO/QELS and Phast 2006, (Long Beach, California) CThFF 4.