MODE-LOCKED UNSTABLE ND - YAG LASER

被引:9
作者
DEWHURST, RJ
JACOBY, D
机构
[1] Department of Applied Physics, University of Hull, Hull
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10.1016/0030-4018(79)90180-9
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O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
A passively mode-locked Nd: YAG laser has been operated in a p-branch unstable resonator configuration. Pulse durations of ≈35 ps were measured with peak single pulse energies up to 11 mJ. With a beam divergence of ≈250 μrad, this oscillator offers the possibility of irradiances greater than 1014 W/cm2. © 1979.
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