Title :
Q-switched microchip laser with 65 ps timing jitter
Author :
Hansson, B. ; Arvidsson, M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., R. Inst. of Technol., Stockholm, Sweden
fDate :
6/22/2000 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Low interpulse timing jitter at a low switching voltage in a Q-switched microchip laser has been reached by using both active and passive modulators
Keywords :
Q-switching; neodymium; optical modulation; solid lasers; timing jitter; yttrium compounds; 65 ps; Q-switched microchip laser; YVO4:Nd; active modulator; interpulse timing jitter; passive modulator; switching voltage;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20000825