Subnanosecond optical gating using coax cable input microchannel plate image intensifier

Optical Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2213-2215

  Höß, Paul ^a,b,d,e   Fleder, Karlheinz ^b   Ehrhardt, Joachim ^c  

^a SPIE   (Germany)

^b Stanford Computer Optics   (Germany)

^c Proxitronic Funk GmbH and CoKG   (Germany)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coax cable input; Mesh underlay photocathode; Microchannel plate image intensifier; Subnanosecond optical gating

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038612668     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.601734     Document Type: Article

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