Highly efficient waveguide lasers in a femtosecond laser inscribed Nd: YVO4 channel waveguide

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Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Tan, Yang ^a   Guan, Jing ^a   Chen, Feng ^a   Vazquez de Aldana J R ^b   Torchia, G A ^c   Benayas, A ^d   Jaque, D ^d  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^c Universidad Provincial del Sudoeste   (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; NEODYMIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTICAL PUMPING; PLASMA FILLED WAVEGUIDES;

ABSORBED PUMP POWER; CHANNEL WAVEGUIDE; CONTINUOUS WAVE; MAXIMUM OUTPUT POWER; OPTICAL CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; SINGLE-MODE LASERS; SLOPE EFFICIENCIES; WAVEGUIDE LASERS;

FEMTOSECOND LASERS;

EID: 84893988288     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/aiom.2011.aifb4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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