Thermal Lensing Effect of Diode-pumped Yb:KGd(WO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub> Based on Convective Heat-transfer on the Side Surface

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NIU Rong-lian, LIU Cheng-cheng, LIU Ying, LIU Jie, QIN Lian-jie. Thermal Lensing Effect of Diode-pumped Yb:KGd(WO₄)₂ Based on Convective Heat-transfer on the Side Surface[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2011, 40(1): 78

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