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  • Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
  • OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 1996),
  • paper CThK59

Nanosecond-switching, high-contrast Pockels cell with plasma electrodes

M. S. Pronko, A. V. Deniz, V. Yun, and J. Goldhar

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Abstract

High-contrast pulse shaping with divergent light requires a switching element that has large angular acceptance. We used a Pockels cell with a thin crystal and plasma electrodes to demonstrate less than 0.5-ns risetime and >3000:1 contrast for 248-nm light with 6 mrad divergence.

© 1996 Optical Society of America

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