Nonlinear Cavity-Dumped Intracavity Solid-State Raman Laser Transmitters

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages 72-76

  Murray, James T ^a   Austin, William L ^a   Calmes, Lonnie K ^b   Powell, Richard C ^b   Quarles, Gregory J ^c  

^a Lite Cycles Inc ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c II VI Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy transfer; Fibre optics amplifiers and oscillators; Rare earth and transition metal solid state lasers; Visible lasers

Indexed keywords

RARE EARTHS; SOLID STATE LASERS; TRANSITION METALS;

ENERGY-TRANSFER; FIBER OPTIC AMPLIFIERS AND OSCILLATORS; INTRACAVITIES; LASER TRANSMITTERS; NONLINEAR CAVITIES; PERFORMANCE; RARE-EARTH AND TRANSITION METAL SOLID-STATE LASERS; SHORT-PULSE; SOLID STATE RAMAN LASER; VISIBLE LASERS;

ENERGY TRANSFER;

EID: 85135455462     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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