Pulsed lasers have proven to be especially helpful in the study of transient phenomena that occur in time intervals as short as femtoseconds, or as long as milliseconds or beyond. A Q-switched laser is generally classified as a pulsed laser, as its output is characterized by pulses of energy which occur at a particular pulse repetition frequency.
At present, pulsed lasers are widely used in areas ranging from atomic and molecular spectroscopy to remote sensing, from fiberoptic communications to laser medicine.Semiconductor light emitting diodes and laser diodes were under active development during few past decades. The generated ultrasonic waves can be detected to form ultrasonic images. Pulsed lasers are also easier to build, because the high gain of the laser medium that is typical of pulsed lasers means that intracavity laser optics can be of relatively low optical quality and lossy. This can be realized by making the power These lasers arc not tunable but most of them can emit several lines which in many cases may be selected from a single apparatus.This chapter focuses on high-resolution pulsed laser spectroscopy in the UV/VUV spectral region. Many papers have been published to date on the applications of the Q-switched laser in the study of nanosecond chemical processes.More recently, the mode-locked laser was developed,When an intense pulsed laser beam strikes a target in air, a traveling zone of ionized gas is formed that travels up the laser beam toward the laser.
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The LSD leaves behind a zone of plasma that exerts a pressure on the target as it subsequently expands. Semiconductor lasers are compact and efficient, and can emit up to 100 W in CW mode.
Pulsed lasers are versatile tools for the scientist and engineer that have played an important role in the development of modern optical physics.
The pressures produced by the laser plasma have been measured with piezoresistive carbon gages, In the work reported here, a new piezoresistive gage package design was used to measure surface pressure histories for short laser pulses.
Pulsed lasers have a gain medium that is typically optically pumped using either a flashlamp or by laser diodes (DPSS). Pulsed operation of lasers refers to any laser not classified as continuous wave, so that the optical power appears in pulses of some duration at some repetition rate.