Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 34, Issue s1, 114001(2014)
Investigation of Diode Pumped Passively Q-Switched [100]-and [111]-Cut Nd:YAG Laser
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Sun Zhe, Cheng Qiutong, Jiang Menghua, Hui Yongling, Lei Hong, Li Qiang. Investigation of Diode Pumped Passively Q-Switched [100]-and [111]-Cut Nd:YAG Laser[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2014, 34(s1): 114001
Category: Lasers and Laser Optics
Received: Jan. 22, 2014
Accepted: --
Published Online: Jun. 24, 2014
The Author Email: Sun Zhe (allen-sun@emails.bjut.edu.cn)