Theoretical Analysis of LD End-Pumped Yb3+∶YAG Laser

Zhang Zhiqun; Huang Zhiyun; Qiu Yishen; Li Gaoming; Ma Tingbao; Chen Shuqiang; Cui Liqiang

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