Characteristics of Stimulated Brillouin Scattering Suppression in High-power Fiber Lasers Using Temperature Gradients |
Jeong, Seongmook
(Future Technology R&D-2., LIGNex1)
Kim, Kihyuck (Future Technology R&D-2., LIGNex1) Lee, Sunghun (Future Technology R&D-2., LIGNex1) Hwang, Soonhwi (Future Technology R&D-2., LIGNex1) Yang, Hwanseok (Future Technology R&D-2., LIGNex1) Moon, Byunghyuck (Sensor System Research Center, Korea Institute of Science and Technology) Jhon, Young Min (Sensor System Research Center, Korea Institute of Science and Technology) Park, Min Kyu (Ground Technology Research Institute 3rd Directorate, Agency for Defense Development) Lee, Jung Hwan (Ground Technology Research Institute 3rd Directorate, Agency for Defense Development) |
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