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Rupture stress and modulus of elasticity for Nd:YAG crystals

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A method for determining the rupture stress and modulus of elasticity of Nd:YAG crystals is described, and measurements are given for various kinds of surface finish.

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  1. Korad Division of Hadron, Inc., 90404, Santa Monica, Calif., USA

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Koechner, W. Rupture stress and modulus of elasticity for Nd:YAG crystals. Appl. Phys. 2, 279–280 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00889510

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