Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 42, Issue 12, 1202008(2015)

Study on Thermal-Lens-Free Orientations of a Yb3+∶KGd(WO4)2 with Different Polarized Directions

Gao Ming*, Wang You, Jiang Zhigang, Han Juhong, An Guofei, Xue Liangping, Zhang Wei, Cai He, Wang Hongyuan, and Zhou Jie
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    Gao Ming, Wang You, Jiang Zhigang, Han Juhong, An Guofei, Xue Liangping, Zhang Wei, Cai He, Wang Hongyuan, Zhou Jie. Study on Thermal-Lens-Free Orientations of a Yb3+∶KGd(WO4)2 with Different Polarized Directions[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2015, 42(12): 1202008

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    Category: Laser physics

    Received: May. 29, 2015

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Dec. 8, 2015

    The Author Email: Ming Gao (gao991987316@sina.com)

    DOI:10.3788/cjl201542.1202008

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