CAVITY-DUMPING OF AN OPTICALLY PUMPED FIR LASER

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作者
BURGHOORN, J
ROEST, W
BIJ, J
KLAASSEN, TO
WENCKEBACH, WT
机构
[1] Fac. of Appl. Phys., Delft Univ. of Technol.
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10.1088/0957-0233/4/12/016
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
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A conventional molecular gas far-infrared laser pumped by a low-pressure Q-switched CO2 laser has been cavity-dumped. The dumping of far-infrared radiation was accomplished by means of an optical semiconductor switch activated by the pulsed output of either a Q-switched or an actively made-locked Q-switched Nd:YAG laser. As a result, 10 ns FIR pulses have been generated. Dumping efficiency turns out to depend on the speed of the cavity-dump optical switch.
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页码:1410 / 1415
页数:6
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