Crystalline slab laser with intracavity non-linear optic

Details Crystalline slab laser with intracavity non-linear optic Crystalline slab laser with intracavity non-linear optic

1992-01-21

1993-07-27

Gonzalez, Frank

Coherent light generators

Particular beam control device

Nonlinear device

372 93, G11C 2900

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052316416

ABSTRACT:
A crystalline slab laser system with an intracavity non-linear optic comprising one of a group of KTP and its isomorphs provides high power frequency summing or doubling. The optical path of the laser travels through the slab shaped gain media in a zigzag pattern.

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