Random lasers explained?

Year: 2009

Authors: Wiersma D.

Autors Affiliation: Univ Florence, European Lab Non Linear Spect, I-50019 Florence, Italy;
CNR, INFM, I-50019 Florence, Italy

Abstract: Random lasers can be made simply by grinding a laser crystal and optically pumping the resulting powder. The physics behind the resulting laser emission is rich but has led to much controversy. New experiments may now settle the debate behind their operation.

Journal/Review: NATURE PHOTONICS

Volume: 3 (5)      Pages from: 246  to: 248

KeyWords: Laser physics; Random lasers, Photonics
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2009.53

Citations: 35
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