The effect of pulse duration on laser-induced damage by 1053-nm light in potassium dihydrogen phosphate crystals

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6403, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Cross, D A ^a,b   Braunstein, M R ^b   Carr, C W ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crystals; Damage; KDP; KH2PO4; Laser; Pulse scaling

Indexed keywords

GAUSSIAN PULSES; POTASSIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE; PULSE SCALING;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; FULL WIDTH AT HALF MAXIMUM; GAUSSIAN BEAMS; PHOSPHATES; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; WAVELENGTH;

LASER DAMAGE;

EID: 34247366426     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.696078     Document Type: Conference Paper

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