Generation of chirped pulses at 10.6 microns wavelength

1 January 1968

journal article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in Proceedings of the IEEE

Vol. 56 (11) , 2053-2054
https://doi.org/10.1109/PROC.1968.6785

Abstract

Pulses in which the carrier frequency is swept through about 60 MHz have been generated with a CO2laser. The technique uses an offset rotating mirror. The pulse energy is about 2 × 10^-4joule.

Keywords

PULSE GENERATION
CHIRP
ENTROPY
OPTICAL PULSE GENERATION
TESTING
CHEBYSHEV APPROXIMATION
GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION
FREQUENCY
WAVELENGTH MEASUREMENT
TIME MEASUREMENT