Modeling of thermal lensing in side and end-pumped finite solid-state laser rods
By: Vincent G. Brackett.
Contributors: Hampton University (Va.); Langley Research Center.
Series: NASA contractor report -- 4300.; NASA contractor report -- NASA CR-4300.
Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Management, Scientific and Technical Information Division; For sale by the National Technical Information Service]
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Washington, D.C; [Springfield, Va
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 93
Subjects: Solid-state lasers -- Thermal properties -- Computer simulation.; Optical pumping.; Laser pumping.; Lenses.; Mathematical models.; Refractivity.; Rods.; Solid state lasers.
Notes: Prepared at the Physics Dept., Hampton University, for Langley Research Center under Grant NAG1-666.

Also presented as a thesis (M.S.) to the Graduate College, Hampton University.

Includes bibliographical references: (p. 92-93).

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