Injection-seeded, single-frequency, Q-switched erbium:glass laser for remote sensing

Andrew J. McGrath; Jesper Munch; Gerald Smith; Peter Veitch

doi:10.1364/AO.37.005706

Injection-seeded, single-frequency, Q-switched erbium:glass laser for remote sensing

Andrew J. McGrath, Jesper Munch, Gerald Smith, Peter Veitch

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We have built and characterized an injection-seeded, Q-switched, flash-lamp-pumped, eye-safe Er:glass laser that is suitable for coherent remote sensing. The output of the device is a 400-ns, single-frequency, transform-limited pulse of 1 mJ at 1.552 μm.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	5706-5709
Number of pages	4
Journal	Applied Optics
Volume	37
Issue number	24
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/AO.37.005706
Publication status	Published - 1998

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