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Title: FEMTOSECOND LASER TRIGGERING OF A SUB-100 PICOSECOND JITTER HIGH-VOLTAGE SPARK GAP

Journal Article · · Applied Physics Letters
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1419036· OSTI ID:859234

We have demonstrated sub-100 ps jitter operation of a pressurized high-voltage air spark gap triggered by a femtosecond Ti:Sapphire laser.

Research Organization:
Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
FG03-00ER15084
OSTI ID:
859234
Journal Information:
Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 79, Issue 20; ISSN 0003-6951
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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