Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 36, Issue 7, 1671(2009)

History and Development of Solar Pumped Lasers

Zhao Changming*, He Jianwei, and Yang Suhui
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    Received: Feb. 24, 2009

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jul. 16, 2009

    The Author Email: Changming Zhao (zhaochangming@bit.edu.cn)

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