Stabilization of Output Pulses from a Passively Q-switched Nd:YVO4 Laser Pumped by a Continuous-wave Laser Diode |
Ahn, Seung-In
(Department of Science Education, Kyungpook National University)
Park, Yune-Bae (Department of Science Education, Kyungpook National University) Yeo, Hwan-Seop (Gyeongsan Science High School) Lee, Joon-Ho (Gyeongsan Science High School) Lee, Kang-In (Department of Physics, Yeungnam University) Yi, Jong-Hoon (Department of Physics, Yeungnam University) |
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