NIF pockels cell and frequency conversion crystals

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5341, Issue , 2004, Pages 121-126

  Hawley Fedder, R ^a   Geraghty, P ^a   Locke, S ^a   McBurney, M ^a   Runkel, M ^a   Suratwala, T ^a   Thompson, S ^a   Wegner, P ^a   Whitman, P ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crystal; DKDP; Fabrication; Frequency conversion; KDP; National Ignition Facility; Pockels cell; Requirements

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; ELECTRODES; FREQUENCIES; MIRRORS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ELECTRO-OPTIC SWITCHES; FREQUENCY CONVERSION; GAS-DISCHARGE PLASMAS;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 3142658708     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.538482     Document Type: Conference Paper

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