Title :
Narrow-band pulsed dye laser system for precision nonlinear spectroscopy
Author :
Eesley, G.L. ; Levenson, M.D. ; Nitz, D.E. ; Smith, A.V.
Author_Institution :
General Motors Research Labs., Warren, MI, USA
fDate :
2/1/1980 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We report a CW oscillator/pulsed amplifier dye laser system that produces 20 kW of diffraction limited radiation with a linewidth of 17 ± 4 MHz. The key component is a unique long pulse Nd:YAG pump laser.
Keywords :
Dye lasers; Laser amplifiers; Optical spectroscopy; Pulsed lasers; Diffraction; Laser excitation; Mirrors; Narrowband; Optical pulses; Oscillators; Power lasers; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Spectroscopy;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1980.1070438