Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 54, Issue 4, 41403(2017)

Stable and Efficient Intracavity Frequency-Doubled Cr,Nd∶YAG/GTR-KTP Self-Q-Switched Green Laser Under Direct Pumping

Lin Boxin* and Dong Jun
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    Lin Boxin, Dong Jun. Stable and Efficient Intracavity Frequency-Doubled Cr,Nd∶YAG/GTR-KTP Self-Q-Switched Green Laser Under Direct Pumping[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2017, 54(4): 41403

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    Paper Information

    Category: Lasers and Laser Optics

    Received: Dec. 2, 2016

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Apr. 19, 2017

    The Author Email: Boxin Lin (boxinl@stu.xmu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/lop54.041403

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