Title :
Rapidly tunable, narrow linewidth, 1W, 1 kHz Ce:LiCAF laser pumped by the fourth harmonic of a diode-pumped Nd:YLF laser for ozone DIAL measurements
Author :
Fromzel, Viktor A. ; Prasad, Coorg R. ; Petrosyan, Karina B. ; Liaw, Yishinn ; Wenhui, Shi ; Yakshin, Mikhail ; DeYoung, Russell
Author_Institution :
Science and Engineering Services, Inc., Columbia, MD 21046, USA, USA
Abstract :
A compact, rapidly tunable (282-315 nm), narrow line-width (0.2 nm) Ce:LiCAF laser pumped by the fourth harmonic of a diode-pumped Nd:YLF laser is capable of delivering 1mJ/pulse at a pulse repetition frequency of 1 kHz.
Keywords :
Diodes; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Laser theory; Laser tuning; Mirrors; Optical pulses; Pump lasers; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431475