Title :
A simple high-power pulsed nitrogen laser
Author :
Cubeddu, Rinaldo ; Curry, S.
Author_Institution :
CNT di Milano, Milano, Italy
fDate :
4/1/1973 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An output of 500 kW peak power at 3371 Å and 25 pps is obtained from a pulsed nitrogen laser. A water capacitor is employed for energy storage, resulting in a simpler laser construction. The pulse duration is 10-15 ns, providing very high energy for pumping ultra-narrow-band dye lasers.
Keywords :
Aluminum; Capacitors; Electrodes; Electron tubes; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Nitrogen; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1973.1077500
