Huß et al., 2010 - Google Patents
Suppression of parasitic oscillations in a core-doped ceramic Nd: YAG laser by Sm: YAG claddingHuß et al., 2010
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- Huß R
- Wilhelm R
- Kolleck C
- Neumann J
- Kracht D
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- Optics Express
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The onset of parasitic oscillations limits the extraction efficiency and therefore energy scaling of Q-switched lasers. A solid-state laser was end pumped with a fiber-coupled diode laser and operated in q-cw as well as in passively Q-switched operation. For Q-switched …
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