Title :
Increase in laser repetition rate by spectral selection
Author :
Sizer, Theodore, II
Author_Institution :
AT&T Bell Lab., Holmdel, NJ, USA
fDate :
1/1/1989 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An experimental and theoretical study into the use of Fabry-Perot etalons as static repetition rate upconverters outside the laser cavity is discussed. It is shown that the output repetition rate can be increased up to 12 times while maintaining high average power
Keywords :
laser accessories; laser mode locking; light interferometers; Fabry-Perot etalons; laser repetition rate; mode-locked lasers; spectral selection; static repetition rate upconverters; Application software; Clocks; Fabry-Perot; Laser mode locking; Laser stability; Laser theory; Optical arrays; Optical computing; Optical devices; Optical pulses;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
