Title :
Hybrid Q-switched laser source with timing jitter lower than 100 ns at high repetition rate (30 kHz)
Author :
El Bassri, F. ; Jaffres, L. ; Jalocha, A. ; Pagnoux, D. ; Couderc, V.
Author_Institution :
XLIM Res. Inst., Univ. of Limoges, Limoges, France
Abstract :
In this communication, we present a novel hybrid Q-switched laser source designed to emit short pulses with high peak power and low timing jitter at increased repetition rate, for LIDAR, CARS microscopy or flow cytometry applications.
Keywords :
Q-switching; solid lasers; timing jitter; CARS microscopy; LIDAR; flow cytometry applications; frequency 30 kHz; hybrid Q-switched laser source; repetition rate; timing jitter; Cavity resonators; Microchip lasers; Mirrors; Optical switches; Pump lasers; Timing jitter;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/IQEC), 2013 Conference on and International Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0593-5
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6800678
