• DocumentCode
    1066458
  • Title

    High-repetition-rate TEA-laser discharge using integrated preionization and switching

  • Author

    Tulip, John ; Seguin, Herb J. ; Faszer, Wayne

  • Author_Institution
    University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta., Canada
  • Volume
    12
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1976
  • fDate
    2/1/1976 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    155
  • Lastpage
    159
  • Abstract
    A high-pressure high-repetition-rate pulsed-discharge technique is described. Ultraviolet preionization and voltage switching are integrated using spark-gap switches in a geometry such that they will irradiate the discharge gas. A repetition rate of 4000 pulses per second (pps) has been achieved.
  • Keywords
    Capacitors; Circuits; Electrodes; Gas lasers; Gases; Geometrical optics; Ionizing radiation; Spark gaps; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JQE.1976.1069094
  • Filename
    1069094