• DocumentCode
    912268
  • Title

    The effect of pulsed ionizing radiation on laser action in YAG: Cr-Nd

  • Author

    Derr, V.E. ; McNice, G.T. ; Kelly, E.A. ; Rushworth, P.M.

  • Volume
    58
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1970
  • fDate
    5/1/1970 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    846
  • Lastpage
    847
  • Abstract
    YAG: Cr-Nd is introduced as a laser material which resists the laser cutoff effect (quenching of laser action in solids by ionizing radiation) to sufficiently high doses to allow continuation of the postponed attempts to utilize nuclear energy in the pumping of solid-state lasers.
  • Keywords
    Circuits; Coaxial components; Diodes; Frequency; Impedance; Ionizing radiation; Low pass filters; Optical pulses; Oscillators; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9219
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/PROC.1970.7782
  • Filename
    1449712