Title :
An optical technique for dye laser jet stream thickness measurement in real time
Author_Institution :
Spectra Physics, Moustain View, CA, USA
fDate :
8/1/1978 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A jet stream is used in a dye laser simultaneously as a gain medium and an etalon. The resulting frequency modulation of the laser output is used to measure the jet stream thickness to ±2 percent, and to analyze jet stream thickness fluctuations in real time.
Keywords :
Fluctuations; Frequency; Laser feedback; Laser stability; Laser theory; Lenses; Mirrors; Optical resonators; Pressure measurement; Thickness measurement;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1978.1069856