• DocumentCode
    2232261
  • Title

    Evidence for optically induced heating of the GLAS/ICESAT doubler crystal

  • Author

    Allan, Graham R.

  • Author_Institution
    NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Sigma Space Corp., Greenbelt, MD
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Numerical modeling results of optically induced heating of the GLAS doubler explain the performance degradation in output energy of laser-I and II and partially laser-III and are consistent with the on-orbit telemetry.
  • Keywords
    lithium compounds; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; photothermal effects; satellite telemetry; GLAS/ICESAT doubler crystal; LiBO3; on-orbit telemetry; optical induced heating; Clouds; Frequency; Instruments; Laser modes; Numerical models; Optical harmonic generation; Optical sensors; Space heating; Telemetry; Temperature; (140.3515) Lasers, frequency doubled; (350.6090) Space optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4571293
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2232261