Self-starting additive-pulse mode locking of a Nd:YAG laser
- 15 May 1990
- journal article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group in Optics Letters
- Vol. 15 (10) , 553-555
- https://doi.org/10.1364/ol.15.000553
Abstract
We report additive-pulse mode locking of lamp-pumped Nd:YAG lasers at both 1.06 and 1.32 μm. Under completely self-starting conditions, stable cw mode-locked trains of 6-psec pulses have been achieved at an average output power of 2.4 W.Keywords
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