Absorption measurements of periodically poled potassium titanyl phosphate (PPKTP) at 775 nm and 1550 nm

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 565-573

  Steinlechner, Jessica ^a   Ast, Stefan ^a   Krüger, Christoph ^a   Singh, Amrit Pal ^a   Eberle, Tobias ^a   Händchen, Vitus ^a   Schnabel, Roman ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Absorption; Photo thermal; PPKTP

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION CO-EFFICIENT; ABSORPTION MEASUREMENTS; FREQUENCY-DOUBLING; HARMONIC WAVELENGTHS; NONLINEAR CRYSTALS; PERIODICALLY POLED; PHOTO-THERMAL; PPKTP;

ABSORPTION;

EID: 84872775933     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s130100565     Document Type: Article

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