Quasi-phase-matched optical parametric oscillators in bulk periodically poled LiNbO3

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 1995, Pages 2102-2116

  Myers, L E ^a   Eckardt, R C ^a   Fejer, M M ^a   Byer, R L ^a   Bosenberg, W R ^b   Pierce, J W ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JDS UNIPHASE   (United States)

^c Cygnus Laser Corp   (United States)

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EID: 84927138081     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.12.002102     Document Type: Article

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