A two-channel repetitively pulsed Nd : YAG laser operating at 25 hz with diffraction-limited beam quality

Authors
Andreev, NF Khazanov, EA Kulagin, OV Movshevich, BZ Palashov, OV Pasmanik, GA Rodchenkov, VI Scott, A Soan, P
Citation
Nf. Andreev et al., A two-channel repetitively pulsed Nd : YAG laser operating at 25 hz with diffraction-limited beam quality, IEEE J Q EL, 35(1), 1999, pp. 110-114
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Apllied Physucs/Condensed Matter/Materiales Science","Eletrical & Eletronics Engineeing
Journal title
IEEE JOURNAL OF QUANTUM ELECTRONICS
ISSN journal
00189197 → ACNP
Volume
35
Issue
1
Year of publication
1999
Pages
110 - 114
Database
ISI
SICI code
0018-9197(199901)35:1<110:ATRPN:>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
A two-channel, repetitively pulsed laser was studied. The main features of this laser were the compensation of aberration and polarization distortions in Nd:YAG crystals and the summation of two channels of radiation into a s ingle diffraction-limited beam with a pulse energy up to 5 J.