A pulsed laser emits rectangular pulses of width 1 nanosecond at a repetition rate of 1 kHz. If the average power output is 1 mW, the average power over a single pulse duration, in Watts, is
A
1
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B
1000
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C
100
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D
10
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Solution
The correct option is B 1000 Given that Laser emits rectangular pulse width of 1nsec
Repetition rate of 1kHz
If the average output power is 1mW
Energy of each pulse is given by E=PavRrate=1×10−31×103=1×10−6Joules
Power of each pulse Ppulse=EDuration of pulse Ppulse=1×10−61×10−9=1000