• DocumentCode
    1056633
  • Title

    Flashlamp-pumped YAG:Nd+3laser action at kilohertz rates

  • Author

    Corcoran, V.J. ; McMillan, R.W. ; Barnoske, S.K.

  • Author_Institution
    Institute for Defense Analyses, Arlington, VA, USA
  • Volume
    10
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1974
  • fDate
    8/1/1974 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    618
  • Lastpage
    620
  • Abstract
    Laser action at high repetition rates with flashlamp pumping has been achieved in a YAG:Nd3+laser rod. With the resonant charging techniques used in the experiments, the repetition rate is limited by the heating of the laser rod.
  • Keywords
    Capacitors; Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Laser radar; Optical pulses; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Resonance; Solid lasers; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JQE.1974.1068211
  • Filename
    1068211