Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 34, Issue 12, 1214001(2014)

Design of Single-Longitudinal-Mode Operation in a Solid State Yellow Laser with Twisted-Mode-Cavity

Li Xiaoli*, Tan Yidong, Yang Changxi, and Zhang Shulian
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    Category: Lasers and Laser Optics

    Received: Jun. 6, 2014

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Nov. 14, 2014

    The Author Email: Xiaoli Li (qingxinlxl@gmail.com)

    DOI:10.3788/aos201434.1214001

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