Title :
Tunable pulse width, short pulse high power green laser
Author :
Madasamy, Pratheepan ; Coressel, Lynsi ; Jander, Donald R. ; Honea, Eric C.
Author_Institution :
Lockheed Martin Aculight, Bothell, WA, USA
Abstract :
We report the demonstration of a short pulse high power IR (98 W) and green (43 W) laser with 50 ps pulse-width, 700 MHz repetition-rate and near-diffraction limited beam quality (M2<1.1). The pulse-width was electro-optically tunable from 10 ps to 50 ps.
Keywords :
Optical pulses; Power lasers; Space vector pulse width modulation; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2