Title :
Mode competition and self-locking in a multipass CO2laser
Author :
Pardue, Albert L., Jr. ; Dezenberg, George J. ; McDUFF, Odis P.
Author_Institution :
R&ED, MICOM, Redstone Arsenal, AL, USA
fDate :
1/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Observation of self-locking is reported in a CO2multipass laser. Phase-locked pulsing occurred at or in multiples of the cavity round-trip transit time. The observed pulse half-widths ranged from 60 to 70 ns.
Keywords :
Acoustic pulses; Electron tubes; Frequency; Laser mode locking; Laser modes; Mirrors; Optical modulation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Pulse modulation;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1971.1076551