Air-cooled simmered Q-switched Nd: YAG laser with transistor-gated flashlamp pulsing

Matti V. Paunonen

doi:10.1364/CLEO.1984.TUB15

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 1984),
paper TUB15
•https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO.1984.TUB15

Air-cooled simmered Q-switched Nd: YAG laser with transistor-gated flashlamp pulsing

Matti V. Paunonen

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 1984

Anaheim, California United States
19–22 June 1984
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Poster Session: 1 Lasers–Laser Fusion (TUB)

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M. V. Paunonen, "Air-cooled simmered Q-switched Nd: YAG laser with transistor-gated flashlamp pulsing," in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, D. Hodges, W. Silfvast, G. Bjorklund, and E. Hinkley, eds., OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 1984), paper TUB15.

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Abstract

Development of high voltage, high current power transistors has opened new vistas in Nd:YAG laser technology. An experimental setup employing photoflash capacitors and transistor-gated flashlamp pulsing instead of conventional pulse circuitry was found to offer substantial advantages.

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