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Properties and Prospects of High Brightness Solid State Lasers

The Laser Becomes an Energy Saving Device

  1. Frank Vollertsen Prof. Dr.-Ing.*

Article first published online: 21 SEP 2009

DOI: 10.1002/latj.200990071

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Laser Technik Journal

Laser Technik Journal

Volume 6, Issue 5, pages 27–31, September 2009

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Vollertsen, F. (2009), Properties and Prospects of High Brightness Solid State Lasers. LTJ, 6: 27–31. doi: 10.1002/latj.200990071

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*CEO, BIAS – Bremer Institut für angewandte Strahltechnik GmbH, Klagenfurter Str. 2, 28359 Bremen, Germany, Phone +49 (0)421 218 5001, http://www.bias.de

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  1. Issue published online: 21 SEP 2009
  2. Article first published online: 21 SEP 2009

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