GENERATION OF INTENSE 10-PS, 193-NM PULSES USING SIMPLE DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK DYE-LASERS AND AN ARF-ASTERISK AMPLIFIER

被引:6
作者
HATTEN, DL
CUI, Y
HILL, WT
MIKES, T
GOLDHAR, J
机构
[1] AMER HOLOGRAPH,LITTLETON,MA 01460
[2] UNIV MARYLAND,DEPT ELECT ENGN,COLL PK,MD 20742
来源
APPLIED OPTICS | 1992年 / 31卷 / 33期
关键词
DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASER; INTENSE PULSE GENERATION; ARF-ASTERISK; 193-NM RADIATION; BBO WAVELENGTH MIXING; EXCIMER AMPLIFIERS; HOLOGRAPHIC GRATING; EMPLOYMENT OF;
D O I
10.1364/AO.31.007042
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
A pair of holographic distributed feedback dye lasers is used to generate 10-ps pulses at two selected wavelengths that are mixed in a BBO crystal to produce a pulse approximately 10 ps in duration at 193 nm. This seed pulse is subsequently amplified in an ArF* excimer laser to an energy of 10-15 mJ with < 40 muJ in amplified spontaneous emission. The pulses are nearly transform limited and diffraction limited.
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页码:7042 / 7045
页数:4
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