Laser Induced Optical Damage in KTP

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 85-89

  Scripsick, Michael P ^a   Ruland, Gary E ^a  

^a Crystal Associates Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

gray tracks; KTP; optical damage; SHG

Indexed keywords

HARMONIC GENERATION; PHOTOCHROMISM;

CRYSTALLINE DEFECTS; ELECTROCHROMIC DAMAGE; EXPERIMENTAL PARAMETERS; GRAY TRACK; KTP; LASER INDUCED; OPTICAL DAMAGES; PHOTOCHROMIC DAMAGE; PRODUCTION MECHANISMS; SHG;

LASER DAMAGE;

EID: 85135366556     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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