• DocumentCode
    422333
  • Title

    Continuous-wave sodium guidestar laser systems

  • Author

    Denman, Craig A. ; Hillman, P.D. ; Moore, Gerald T. ; Drummond, Jack D. ; Telle, John M.

  • Author_Institution
    Air Force Res. Lab., Kirtland AFB, NM
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    We discuss laser design and guidestar tests of our continuous-wave, single-frequency, 589-nm laser system based on a doubly resonant sum-frequency ring containing an LBO crystal pumped by 1064 nm and 1319 nm continuous-wave Nd:YAG injection-locked ring lasers
  • Keywords
    adaptive optics; artificial guide stars; laser beam applications; laser stability; lithium compounds; optical design techniques; optical frequency conversion; optical pumping; ring lasers; sodium; 1064 nm; 1319 nm; 589 nm; LBO crystal; LiB3O5; Na; continuous-wave Nd:YAG injection-locked ring laser pumping; continuous-wave single-frequency laser system; doubly resonant sum-frequency ring; laser design; sodium guidestar laser systems;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1361829
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=422333