• DocumentCode
    1074617
  • Title

    Stabilizing the output of a Q-switched laser

  • Author

    Downs, D.C. ; Murray, J.E. ; Lowdermilk, W.H.

  • Author_Institution
    University of California, Livermore, CA, USA
  • Volume
    14
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1978
  • fDate
    8/1/1978 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    571
  • Lastpage
    573
  • Abstract
    A large increase in output energy stability was achieved by Q -switching an oscillator when its gain reached a preset reference level. Details are presented for a widely applicable control circuit which improved file output stability of an Nd:YAG oscillator threefold.
  • Keywords
    Circuit stability; Fluctuations; Lamps; Laser stability; Laser theory; Optical pulses; Oscillators; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JQE.1978.1069854
  • Filename
    1069854
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1074617