Title :
Sub-nanosecond timing jitter in a passively Q-switched microlaser by active Q-switched laser bleaching
Author :
Han-Sung Chan ; Shao-Yu Wang ; Shou-Tai Lin ; Kung, Andrew H.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Atomic & Mol. Sci., Taipei, Taiwan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
We report a diode-pumped, single frequency, low timing jitter passively Q-switched Nd:YAG/Cr4+:YAG microlaser. 245 μJ, sub-nanosecond pulses within 632 picosecond pulse-to-pulse timing jitter by optical bleaching using an actively Q-switched pulsed laser.
Keywords :
Q-switching; chromium; neodymium; solid lasers; timing jitter; YAG:Nd-YAG:Cr; active Q-switched laser bleaching; actively Q-switched pulsed laser; diode pumped; energy 245 muJ; low timing jitter; passively Q-switched microlaser; pulse-to-pulse timing jitter; single frequency; subnanosecond pulse laser; subnanosecond timing jitter; time 632 ps; Bleaching; Jitter; Laser excitation; Measurement by laser beam; Microchip lasers; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600166
