Title :
Forced and self-mode-locking of the krypton ion laser
Author :
Heising, S. ; Jarrett, S. ; Kuizenga, D.
Author_Institution :
Coherent Radiation, Palo Alto, CA, USA
fDate :
5/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Mode-locking of a krypton ion laser has been studied using a graphite-bore plasma tube and acoustooptic modulator In forced mode locking, 0.2-ns pulses were achieved with the principal laser lines. In contrast with the argon laser, there is a marked tendency for self-locking in krypton.
Keywords :
Argon; Electric breakdown; Gas lasers; Gases; Ionization; Laser mode locking; Laser theory; Optical pulses; Optical scattering; Power lasers;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1971.1076633