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Re: HELP with LASRS and GRAPHICS!!!!

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From: Jeffrey Mulligan
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 1988 21:49
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From article <4584@cup.portal.com>, by oliver@cup.portal.com:

> AO's do not bend the light....They create a Standing Wave and split the
> beam...Yes they do use a LOT of power but if fast switching is what your after
> this is the ticket.....
 

You might be able to deflect the beam by frequency modulating
the RF exciter.  The angles of the secondary beams are certainly
a function of the frequency.

> What is the number for Merith Instruments??
> I am intersted what quality AO's are avaible for $100..The ones we use in our
> head cost us around $1500 a piece!!!
 

Does this cost include RF source and/or amplifiers?

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	Jeff Mulligan (jbm@ames-aurora.arpa)
	NASA/Ames Research Ctr., Mail Stop 239-3, Moffet Field CA, 94035
	(415) 694-5150
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Subject: Re: HELP with LASRS and GRAPHICS!!!!
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