30 FOLD PULSE-COMPRESSION OF THE PULSES FROM A Q-SWITCHED AND MODE-LOCKED ND-YAG LASER

被引:8
作者
GOMES, ASL
SLEAT, WE
SIBBETT, W
TAYLOR, JR
机构
[1] Imperial Coll, London, Engl, Imperial Coll, London, Engl
关键词
GARNETS; -; Applications; LASERS; SOLID STATE - Q Switching;
D O I
10.1016/0030-4018(86)90094-5
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The 85 ps pulses from a cw mode locked Nd:YAG laser, Q-switched at rates of approximately 1 kHz have been compressed using a now standard fiber - grating pair arrangement, to give pulses of approximately 3 ps measured using autocorrelation methods. By employing a circularly scanning streak camera operated in stroboscopic mode, the variation in the compressed pulsed duration through the pulse train has been observed.
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页数:6
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