Passive Q switching of a diode-pumped 946-nm Nd:YAG laser with 16-W average output power

20 October 1998

journal article
Published by Optica Publishing Group in Applied Optics

Vol. 37 (30) , 7076-7079
https://doi.org/10.1364/ao.37.007076

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