Title :
Amplification of tunable, picosecond pulses from a single-mode, short cavity dye laser
Author :
Kortz, H.P. ; Cox, A.J. ; Scott, Gary W. ; Guthals, D.M. ; Nathel, H. ; Yeh, S.W. ; Webb, S.P. ; Clark, J.H.
Author_Institution :
Quantel International Inc., Santa Clara, CA, USA
fDate :
11/1/1985 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The design and performance of an Nd+3:YAG pumped, short cavity dye laser-dye amplifier system is reported. This system produces narrow bandwidth, broadly tunable picosecond pulses with energies in the millijoule range.
Keywords :
Dye lasers; Laser amplifiers; Laser tuning; Pulsed lasers; Chemical lasers; Distributed feedback devices; Laser feedback; Laser mode locking; Laser theory; Laser tuning; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Tunable circuits and devices;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1985.1072581