A gigawatt CO2 laser with telescopic amplifier

The first production of gigawatt pulses form a 1-m CO2 telescopic amplifier with megawatt input is reported. This device has been used to generate 1-J pulses of 830 ps FWHM from a suitably gated source.

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Published in:Journal of applied physics 1976-04, Vol.47 (4), p.1295-1298
Main Authors: Little, V. I., Selden, A. C., Stamatakis, T.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:The first production of gigawatt pulses form a 1-m CO2 telescopic amplifier with megawatt input is reported. This device has been used to generate 1-J pulses of 830 ps FWHM from a suitably gated source.
ISSN:0021-8979
1089-7550
DOI:10.1063/1.322829