Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 52, Issue 9, 90001(2015)
Progress on Passively Q-Switched Solid-State Lasers
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Li Menglong, Meng Peibei, Yan Fanjiang, Shi Wenzong, Feng Wen, Luo Pingping. Progress on Passively Q-Switched Solid-State Lasers[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2015, 52(9): 90001
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Received: Apr. 1, 2015
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Published Online: Aug. 28, 2015
The Author Email: Menglong Li (mlli508@163.com)