subcavity

subcavity

(ˈsʌbˌkævɪtɪ)
n, pl -ties
a cavity within a larger cavity
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7 shows an example of the subcavity constitution, including an optical amplifier, an acousto-optic modulator (AOM), and a semi-reflecting mirror, which delivers the useful power to the optoelectronic switch generating bipolar signals.
In a first step, a part of the initial pulse is introduced in the subcavity by means of the AOM placed in the "on" position.
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