Abstract
An investigation was made of various erbium glass systems with Q switching based on frustrated total internal reflection (FTIR). The absolute efficiency in the generation of giant pulses by flashlamp pumping was 0.38%. It was concluded that FTIR switches would be most suitable for low-gain lasers.
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