Ultrashort pulse solid-state transmitter developmentA pulsed, actively mode-locked, pulse-transmission-mode (PTM) Q-switched Nd:YAG laser has been developed for a planned NASA spaceborne precision ranging system. The laser emits single, 150-psec, 20-mJ pulses at 10 pulses per second at 1.064 micrometers.
Document ID
19790067407
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Proceedings
Authors
Harper, L. L. (International Laser Systems, Inc. Orlando, FL, United States)
Williams, R. H. (International Laser Systems, Inc. Orlando, FL, United States)
Logan, K. E. (International Laser Systems, Inc. Orlando, FL, United States)
Stevens, D. A. (International Laser Systems, Inc. Orlando, Fla., United States)
Degnan, J. J. (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, Md., United States)