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. 2017 Feb 7;8(3):1430–1440. doi: 10.1364/BOE.8.001430

Table 4. Characteristics of optical pulses used for excitation of OA signals at 870 nm and 905 nm, respectively.

Parameter 870-nm HPDLs 905-nm HPDLs
Pulse width 95 ns 95 ns
Repetition frequency 1 kHz 1 kHz
Duty cycle 0.0095% 0.0095%
Total pulse energy 12.45 µJ 12.17 µJ
Total average power 12.45 mW 12.17 mW
Light spot area 3 mm2 3 mm2
Total pulse energy density 4.15 μJ/mm2 4.06 μJ/mm2
Total peak power delivered to sample 131 W 128 W