Open AccessFocus issue introduction: advanced solid-state lasers
Author(s) -
Benoı̂t Boulanger,
Gregory D. Goodno,
Shibin Jiang,
Sergey Mirov,
Johan Nilsson,
Alan B. Petersen,
S. Taccheo
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
optics express
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 271
ISSN - 1094-4087
DOI - 10.1364/oe.27.020938
Subject(s) - solid state , laser , optics , focus (optics) , state (computer science) , optical materials , cover (algebra) , engineering physics , telecommunications , computer science , materials science , physics , engineering , mechanical engineering , algorithm
This joint issue of Optics Express and Optical Materials Express features 28 state-of-the-art articles written by authors who participated in the international "Advanced Solid State Lasers" conference, held in Boston November 4-8, 2018. This review provides a summary of these articles that cover the spectrum of solid state lasers from materials research to sources and from design innovation to applications.