DocumentCode
1129746
Title
Mode locking the ruby laser
Author
Mack, M.
Author_Institution
United Aircraft Research Labs., East Hartford, CT, USA
Volume
4
Issue
12
fYear
1968
fDate
12/1/1968 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1015
Lastpage
1016
Abstract
The minimum obtainable pulse duration for a mode-locked ruby laser is the reciprocal linewidth, which amounts to approximately 2 ps. The present correspondence describes a system achieving this limit.
Keywords
Gas lasers; Isotopes; Laser beams; Laser mode locking; Laser transitions; Lenses; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optimized production technology;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JQE.1968.1075017
Filename
1075017
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