Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 37, Issue 1, 114001(2017)

Depolarization Feature and Polarization Control in End-Pumped Nd∶YAG Slab Lasers

Wu Zhenhai*, Xu Liu, Wang Juntao, Wang Dan, Zhou Tangjian, and Hu Hao
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    Wu Zhenhai, Xu Liu, Wang Juntao, Wang Dan, Zhou Tangjian, Hu Hao. Depolarization Feature and Polarization Control in End-Pumped Nd∶YAG Slab Lasers[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2017, 37(1): 114001

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    Paper Information

    Category: Lasers and Laser Optics

    Received: May. 13, 2016

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jan. 13, 2017

    The Author Email: Zhenhai Wu (zhenhai@tju.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/aos201737.0114001

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