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  • Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science and Photonic Applications Systems Technologies
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  • paper JTuC24

A Diode Pumped, Nd: YAG, Q-Switched Unstable Resonator Developed for Multi-Billion Shot, Spaced-Based Remote Sensing Applications

Donald B. Coyle, Richard B. Kay, Paul R. Stysley, and Demetrios Poulios

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Abstract

This highly efficient Nd: YAG laser was designed as a prototype NASA- funded transmitter for space-based LIDAR missions. This design completed a 4.8 billion shot lifetest at 242 Hz with 10-15 mJ per pulse and 10 ns pulsewidth.

© 2005 Optical Society of America

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