Development Of An Alexandrite Laser For Spaceborne Lidar Applications

Angelo Ferrario; Carlo Malvicini; Enzo Nava; Giampiero Giuliani; Gianemilio Salvetti; Glauco Benedetti Michelangeli

doi:10.1117/12.941520

18 September 1987 Development Of An Alexandrite Laser For Spaceborne Lidar Applications

Angelo Ferrario, Carlo Malvicini, Enzo Nava, Giampiero Giuliani, Gianemilio Salvetti, Glauco Benedetti Michelangeli

Proceedings Volume 0810, Optical Systems for Space Applications; (1987) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.941520
Event: Fourth International Symposium on Optical and Optoelectronic Applied Sciences and Engineering, 1987, The Hague, Netherlands

Abstract

We present the design of a high power, single longitudinal mode and near diffraction limited Q-switched Alexandrite laser. Different experimental solutions, suitable for spaceborne LIDAR applications are examined and critically discussed.

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Angelo Ferrario, Carlo Malvicini, Enzo Nava, Giampiero Giuliani, Gianemilio Salvetti, and Glauco Benedetti Michelangeli "Development Of An Alexandrite Laser For Spaceborne Lidar Applications", Proc. SPIE 0810, Optical Systems for Space Applications, (18 September 1987); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.941520

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