Theoretical and Experimental Research on 100 kHz Cavity-Dumped Thin-Disk Laser

Jing Dong; Hantian Chen; Hailin Wang; Guangzhi Zhu; Aleksei Kozlov; Xiao Zhu

doi:10.3788/AOS202242.0914002

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