A Q-switched oscillator for stable time-tunable operation in the nanosecond regime
- 1 September 1980
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Physics E: Scientific Instruments
- Vol. 13 (9) , 995-997
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0022-3735/13/9/023
Abstract
A passively Q-switched Nd:YAG oscillator has been developed as a driver for the Soreq High Power Laser System. It is time-tunable with the ability to generate pulses over the range of 2 to 17 ns. It exhibits excellent energy reproducibility (<2%) with no misfires.Keywords
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