A highly efficient Quasi-Continuous-Wave diode-pumped Nd: YAG rod laser with a 3.8 kW output

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

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Peng, Qinjun ^a   Yang, Xiaodong ^a   Bo, Yong ^a   Cui, Qianjin ^a   Zhang, Hongbo ^a   Lu, Yuanpu ^a   Zhang, Xiaofu ^a   Xu, Jialin ^a   Cui, Dafu ^a   Xu, Zuyan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIODE-PUMPED; ND: YAG; OPTICAL-OPTICAL EFFICIENCY; QUASI-CONTINUOUS-WAVES; ROD LASERS; STABLE ZONE; THERMAL LENS EFFECTS;

CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; LENSES; NEODYMIUM; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICALLY PUMPED LASERS;

PUMPING (LASER);

EID: 82955199963     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452999     Document Type: Conference Paper

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