New plasma shutters for picosecond-pulse optical-free-induction-decay 10 um CO2 lasers

A. W. Kalin

doi:10.1117/12.2301627

1 December 1990 New plasma shutters for picosecond-pulse optical-free-induction-decay 10 um CO2 lasers

A. W. Kalin

Proceedings Volume 1514, 15th International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves; 151461 (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2301627
Event: 15th International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 1990, Orlando, FL, United States

Abstract

We have developed new improved plasma shutters for reproducible fast TEA-laser pulse truncation which permit reliable operation of OFID 10 μm-C0₂ -laser systems. Main features are low jitter and long-term stability. Designs and characteristics are discussed.

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A. W. Kalin "New plasma shutters for picosecond-pulse optical-free-induction-decay 10 um CO2 lasers", Proc. SPIE 1514, 15th International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 151461 (1 December 1990); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2301627

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