Thermal effects and laser performances are reported for edge-pumped microchip Yb:YAG laser. Astigmatic and spherical thermal lens were measured. 135 W peak power in quasicontinuous operation with 10 Hz and 10% duty factor was obtained.
Diode edge-pumped microchip composite Yb:YAG laser: thermal effects and laser performances
2003-01-01
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Conference paper
Electronic Resource
English
British Library Conference Proceedings | 2005
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