ʻO ka diode ikehu kiʻekiʻe i hoʻokuʻu ʻia i ka laser Q-switched mokuʻāina paʻa ma 1064nm nā hiʻohiʻona o ka ikehu pulse kiʻekiʻe, ka lōʻihi o ka pulse, a me ka mana kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe, i hoʻohana nui ʻia i ka laser ranging, noiʻi ʻepekema, a pēlā aku.