High power, microjoule-level diffraction-limited picosecond oscillator based on Nd:GdVO4 bulk crystal

Jie Guo; Wei Wang; Hua Lin; Xiaoyan Liang

doi:doi:10.1364/PRJ.7.000452

Photonics Research, 2019, 7 (4): 04000452, Published Online: May. 7, 2019

High power, microjoule-level diffraction-limited picosecond oscillator based on Nd:GdVO4 bulk crystal

Jie Guo ¹Wei Wang ^1,2Hua Lin ¹Xiaoyan Liang ^1,*

Author Affiliations

¹ State Key Laboratory of High Field Laser Physics, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China

² Center of Materials Science and Optoelectronics Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China

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Jie Guo, Wei Wang, Hua Lin, Xiaoyan Liang. High power, microjoule-level diffraction-limited picosecond oscillator based on Nd:GdVO4 bulk crystal[J]. Photonics Research, 2019, 7(4): 04000452.

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