Title :
Single frequency Q-switched laser with seeded wavelength of oscillation
Author :
Khizhnyak, Anatoliy ; Markov, Vladimir ; Woll, Dirk ; Kulagin, Oleg
Author_Institution :
MetroLaser, Inc., Irvine, CA
Abstract :
We proposed a new approach for a seeded wavelength Q-switched laser that can oscillate without adjustment of cavity resonances and/or seed emission frequency. The laser pulse is easy to time-synchronize to external processes.
Keywords :
Q-switching; laser cavity resonators; stimulated emission; synchronisation; Q-switched laser; cavity resonances; seeded oscillation wavelength; single frequency laser; time synchronization; Frequency; Laser modes; Laser theory; Laser tuning; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Resonance; Ring lasers; Spontaneous emission; Stimulated emission; 140.0140 Lasers and laser optics; 140.3540 Lasers, Q-switched;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628495