Research Article

A Simple Approach for Enhancing the Output Performance of Solar-Pumped Solid-State Lasers

Figure 2

Gray-scale absorption distribution for the 6 mm diameter Nd:YAG rod pumped by the 3D-CPC-2D-CPC cavity. Black signifies near or maximum absorption whereas white signifies little or no absorption (vertical unit in W/mm2).
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