Advanced Tu liability and High-Power TEM0-Operation of the Yb:YAG Thin Disc Laser

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages 280-284

  Giesen, A ^a   Brauch, U ^b   Johannsen, I ^b   Karszewski, M ^a   Schiegg, U ^a   Stewen, C ^a   Voss, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Infrared and far infrared lasers; Rare earth and transition metal solid state lasers; Thermal lensing

Indexed keywords

INFRARED DEVICES; INFRARED LASERS; PUMPING (LASER); RARE EARTHS; SOLID STATE LASERS; TRANSITION METALS;

CONTINUOUS TUNING; HIGH POWER; INFRARED AND FAR-INFRARED LASERS; OUTPUT POWER; RARE-EARTH AND TRANSITION METAL SOLID-STATE LASERS; SINGLE FREQUENCY OPERATION; THERMAL LENSING; THIN-DISK LASERS; YAG;

YTTRIUM ALUMINUM GARNET;

EID: 85135441076     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

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