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Optimization of the laser performance in Nd 3+: YAG ceramic microchip lasers

Dong et al., 2005

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13856196230224786389
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Dong J
Lu J
Shirakawa A
Ueda K
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Applied Physics B

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Based on the four-level system, a theoretical model of diode-laser end-pumped fundamental continuous-wave Nd 3+: YAG ceramic microchip lasers is proposed. The fluorescence concentration quenching effect and the absorption efficiency of the host have been taken …
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