“…In particular, a very flexible, temporally programmable, arbitrary pulse shape hybrid MOPA laser was described by M. Nie, Q. Liu, X. Cao, and X. Fu in [4], whereas an industrial grade, picosecond regenerative amplifier based on Nd:YVO 4 is presented by Z. Bai, Z. Bai, Z. Kang, F. Lian, W. Lin, and Z. Fan in [5].…”