Q-spoil

English Verb en Q-switch. en 1964 Feasibility considerations in the application of laser diagnostics to plasmas of density ~1013 cm-3 Robert E. Ellis; Frederick R. Kovar 27 The ruby laser line may be o broadened to ~ 1 Å if a Kerr Cell is used to Q-spoil the laser for short, high-power pulses. en 1967 Microwave Research Institute Symposia Series - Volume 17 68 Alternatively, the system can be adjusted to Q-spoil the modes, thereby providing a dark trace. en 2013 Solid-State Laser Engineering Walter Koechner 483 By properly choosing the parameters, the diffracted beam can be deflected out of the laser resonant cavity, thereby providing an energy loss which is sufficient to Q-spoil the cavity.