DocumentCode
519949
Title
Picosecond 10 µm pulse amplification in isotopic CO2 active medium
Author
Polyanskiy, Mikhail N. ; Pogorelsky, Igor V. ; Yakimenko, Vitaly
Author_Institution
Brookhaven Nat. Lab., Upton, NY, USA
fYear
2010
fDate
16-21 May 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Using isotopically enriched carbon dioxide in a CO2 laser amplifier we eliminated the splitting of a picosecond pulse during amplification that usually results from modulations in the periodical spectrum caused by the rotational line structure.
Keywords
gas lasers; isotopic active medium; laser amplifier; pulse amplification; rotational line structure; Carbon dioxide; Gas lasers; Isotopes; Laser theory; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse modulation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Solid lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Type
conf
Filename
5499507
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