Long term performance of the High Output Maximum Efficiency Resonator (HOMER) laser for NASA׳s Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) lidar

Autor: Paul R. Stysley, D. Barry Coyle, Richard B. Kay, Demetrios Poulios, G. B. Clarke, Ken Cory, Robert Frederickson
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Optics & Laser Technology. 68:67-72
ISSN: 0030-3992
Popis: We report the results of a 2 year, continuous operational life test of the diode pumped, solid state HOMER laser; a flight-quality prototype, producing over 16 billion, 15 mJ, 10 ns Q-switched laser pulses with an acceptable measured decay rate.
Databáze: OpenAIRE