Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 58, Issue 11, 1114007(2021)
Yb Slab Laser Amplifier with a Laser Output of 7.13 kW, 2 Times Diffraction Limit
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Yanan Wang, Tangjian Zhou, Jianli Shang, Mi Li, Juntao Wang, Yingcheng Wu, Yong Shi, Ping He, Qingsong Gao, Dan Wang. Yb Slab Laser Amplifier with a Laser Output of 7.13 kW, 2 Times Diffraction Limit[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2021, 58(11): 1114007
Category: Lasers and Laser Optics
Received: Nov. 1, 2020
Accepted: Dec. 2, 2020
Published Online: Jun. 7, 2021
The Author Email: Wang Dan (20930103@zju.edu.cn)