Laser-diode pumped passively Q-switched Nd3+:NaY(WO 4)2 laser with Cr4+:YAG saturable absorber

Optical Materials

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 481-486

  Zhao, Shengzhi ^a   Chen, Lei ^a   Zhao, Hongming ^a   Li, Guiqiu ^a   Zhang, Lu ^a   Chen, Zhenxiang ^a   Chen, Huanchu ^a   Yang, Kejian ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cr4+:YAG; LD pump; Nd:NYW crystal; Numerical solution; Passive Q switch

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); NEODYMIUM COMPOUNDS; PHOTONS; POLARIZATION; PUMPING (LASER); SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

LD-PUMP; ND:NYW CRYSTAL; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; PASSIVE Q-SWITCH; SATURABLE ABSORBERS;

Q SWITCHED LASERS;

EID: 9544245827     PISSN: 09253467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2004.02.032     Document Type: Article

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