Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 50, Issue 14, 1401004(2023)

HoYLF Laser with Narrow Pulse Width and High Peak Power Pumped by TmYAP Laser

Lili Zhao1,2, Juntao Tian1,2, Hai Wang1,2, Zhiyong Li1,2、*, and Rongqing Tan1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Laser Engineering Center, Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100094, China
  • 2School of Electronic, Electrical and Communication Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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    Lili Zhao, Juntao Tian, Hai Wang, Zhiyong Li, Rongqing Tan. HoYLF Laser with Narrow Pulse Width and High Peak Power Pumped by TmYAP Laser[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2023, 50(14): 1401004

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    Paper Information

    Category: laser devices and laser physics

    Received: Dec. 30, 2022

    Accepted: Mar. 8, 2023

    Published Online: Jul. 10, 2023

    The Author Email: Li Zhiyong (zhiyongli@aircas.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL221571

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