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Efficient short-pulse generation from a diode-pumped Nd:YLF laser with a piezoelectrically induced diffraction
T Juhasz1, S T Lai, M A Pessot
1Intelligent Surgical Lasers, Inc., 4520 Executive Drive, San Diego, California 92121, USA.
Optics Letters
|September 23, 2009
Abstract:
The operation of a Nd:YLF laser pumped by a cw 1-W diode and mode locked by a piezoelectrically induced strainoptic light modulator is described. Pulse durations of 7 psec with 160 mW of output power have been achieved at a repetition rate of 160 MHz.

