Controllable pulse compression in a multiple-pass-cell Raman laser

B. N. Perry, R. O. Brickman, A. Stein, E. B. Treacy, P. Rabinowitz

Optics Letters · 1980 · 48 citations · 5 references

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Abstract

Pulse compression has been observed with the 16-microm multiple-pass-cell hydrogen Raman laser. The effect, which also leads to high quantum conversion of the pump radiation, has been analyzed and is a result of beam crossings inherent in the geometry of the device.

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