Title :
A new method of longitudinal mode selection in Q-switched lasers
Author :
Khazanov, Efim ; Burdonov, Konstantin ; Shaykin, Andrey
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Appl. Phys., Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Abstract :
The effect of post-pulse (the second giant pulse at the neighboring longitudinal mode) generation in a Q-switched laser was revealed in experiment. Based on this effect, a new method of longitudinal mode selection was implemented.
Keywords :
Q-switching; laser modes; Q-switched Lasers; longitudinal mode selection; neighboring longitudinal mode; post-pulse effect; Cavity resonators; Delays; Frequency modulation; Intensity modulation; Lasers; Optical pulses; Time-frequency analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA