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1 February 1991 Magnetic pulse compression in the prepulse circuit for a 1 kW, 1kHz XeCl excimer laser
G. B. Ekelmans, Frederik A. van Goor, M. Trentelman, Wilhelmus J. Witteman
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Proceedings Volume 1397, 8th Intl Symp on Gas Flow and Chemical Lasers; (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.25967
Event: Eighth International Symposium on Gas-Flow and Chemical Lasers, 1990, Madrid, Spain
Abstract
Using high quality low loss ferrite, a single stage magnetic pulse compression network has been demonstrated working at 1 kHz PRF. A pulse compression factor of 4 has been achieved, delivering a 50 ns pulse as prepulse in the excitation circuit for a high power XeCl-excimer laser
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G. B. Ekelmans, Frederik A. van Goor, M. Trentelman, and Wilhelmus J. Witteman "Magnetic pulse compression in the prepulse circuit for a 1 kW, 1kHz XeCl excimer laser", Proc. SPIE 1397, 8th Intl Symp on Gas Flow and Chemical Lasers, (1 February 1991); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.25967
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KEYWORDS
Magnetism

Pulsed laser operation

Switches

Capacitors

Excimer lasers

Chromium

Circuit switching

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