Thermal and laser properties of Nd:Lu3Sc1.5Ga 3.5O12for high power dual-wavelength laser

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 6944-6951

  Wu, K ^a   Hao, L Z ^a   Yu, H H ^a   Wang, Z P ^a   Wang, J Y ^a   Zhang, H J ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GALLIUM; NEODYMIUM; PUMPING (LASER); Q SWITCHING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

CONTINUOUS WAVES; DUAL WAVELENGTH LASER; DUAL-WAVELENGTH; GENERATING MECHANISM; HIGH-POWER; INCIDENT PUMP POWER; LASER PROPERTY; LOW PUMP POWER; OUTPUT POWER; PASSIVELY Q-SWITCHED; PEAK POWER; PULSE ENERGIES; PULSEWIDTHS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; THERMAL EXPANSION COEFFICIENTS;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LASER; LIGHT; RADIATION SCATTERING; TEMPERATURE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LASERS; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84859378578     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.006944     Document Type: Article

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