Recent advances in high power, high energy tunable Cr: ZnS/Se lasers

CLEO: Science and Innovations, CLEO_SI 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Mirov, S B ^a,b   Fedorov, V V ^a,b   Moskalev, I S ^a   Vasyliev, S ^a   Martyshkin, D V ^a,b   Mirov, M S ^a,b   Gapontsev, V P ^c  

^a IPG Photonics   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c IPG Photonics Corporation   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

GAIN-SWITCHED; HIGH POWER; LONG PULSE; RECENT PROGRESS;

EID: 84887413189     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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