A new technique to alleviate thermal dephasing of CsLiB6O10 crystal for improving conversion efficiency of a high-power solid-state UV laser

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 380-383

  Yap, Y K ^a   Deki, K ^b   Kagebayashi, Y ^b   Horiguchi, M ^b   Mori, Y ^a   Sasaki, T ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b USHIO INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

(140.3580) Laser solid state; (140.3610) Lasers ultraviolet; (160.4330) Nonlinear optical materials; (190.2620) Frequency conversion

Indexed keywords

CESIUM COMPOUNDS; LASER BEAMS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; OPTICAL MATERIALS; SOLID STATE LASERS;

(140.3580) LASER SOLID-STATE; (140.3610) LASER ULTRAVIOLET; (160.4330) NONLINEAR OPTICAL MATERIAL; (190.2620) FREQUENCY CONVERSION; FREQUENCY CONVERSIONS; HIGH POWER; NONLINEAR OPTICAL CRYSTAL; NONLINEAR OPTICAL MATERIALS; THERMAL DEPHASING; UV LASERS;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY;

EID: 85135291905     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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