Development of a Space-Qualified Pulsed Ultraviolet Laser for the Mars Organic Molecule Analyzer (MOMA) on the ExoMars 2020 Rover

J. Neumann

A. Büttner

M. Ernst

M. Hunnekuhl

R. Kalms

L. Willemsen

P. Weßels

D. Kracht

Development of a Space-Qualified Pulsed Ultraviolet Laser for the Mars Organic Molecule Analyzer (MOMA) on the ExoMars 2020 Rover

Laser Congress 2019 (ASSL, LAC, LS&C)

29. September - 03. September

Wien

2019

Type: Konferenzbeitrag

Abstract

A space-qualified frequency quadrupled passively Q-switched Nd:Cr:YAG-laser with a pulse energy of 130 µJ at a pulse duration of 1.5 ns and a wavelength of 266 nm is developed for the Mars Organic Molecule Analyzer.