Photo-dissociated HgBr2 for mode-locking excimer lasers

D. Zigos; Tom Efthimiopoulos; G. Kourouklis

doi:10.1117/12.513607

9 April 2003 Photo-dissociated HgBr₂ for mode-locking excimer lasers

D. Zigos, Tom Efthimiopoulos, G. Kourouklis

Proceedings Volume 5131, Third GR-I International Conference on New Laser Technologies and Applications; (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.513607
Event: Third GR-I International Conference on New Laser Technologies and Applications, 2003, San Diego, CA, United States

Abstract

It is shown that a two-photon dissociation of HgBr₂ molecular vapor can be used as a non-linear fast opening passive mode locking technique for excimer laser. Pulses below our resolution limit of 400 ps and with a modulation better than 85% are reported.

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D. Zigos, Tom Efthimiopoulos, and G. Kourouklis "Photo-dissociated HgBr₂ for mode-locking excimer lasers", Proc. SPIE 5131, Third GR-I International Conference on New Laser Technologies and Applications, (9 April 2003); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.513607

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