DocumentCode
1461850
Title
High-power, high-brightness master-oscillator power-amplifier copper laser system based on kinetically enhanced active elements
Author
Brown, Daniel J.W. ; Withford, Michael J. ; Piper, James A.
Author_Institution
Centre for Lasers & Applications, Macquarie Univ., North Ryde, NSW, Australia
Volume
37
Issue
4
fYear
2001
fDate
4/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
518
Lastpage
524
Abstract
We report the performance characteristics of a copper laser master-oscillator power-amplifier system incorporating kinetically enhanced active elements. The advantages provided by kinetic enhancement lead to record brightness levels
Keywords
brightness; copper; gas lasers; Cu; MOPA; high-brightness; high-power; kinetically enhanced active elements; master-oscillator power-amplifier copper laser system; performance characteristics; Brightness; Copper; Kinetic theory; Laser beams; Laser feedback; Laser theory; Optical pulses; Oscillators; Power generation; Power lasers;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/3.914400
Filename
914400
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