Title :
Chirp modulated CO2waveguide laser
Author :
Stein, Alexander
Author_Institution :
United Aircraft Research Laboratories, East Hartford, Conn.
fDate :
8/1/1975 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Repetitive chirp modulation of a stable CO2waveguide laser yielded chirps of 75-MHz width and 2-μs duration. A demodulation technique is demonstrated which permits coherent detection of such a signal for periods extending over many chirps
Keywords :
Chirp modulation; Demodulation; Doppler radar; Frequency; Laser radar; Laser tuning; Mirrors; Optical modulation; Optical resonators; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1975.1068772