Title :
Small-signal gain measurements and vibrational distribution in CO
Author :
Brechignac, P. ; Martin, J.P. ; Taieb, G.
Author_Institution :
Université Paris-Sud, Orsay, France
fDate :
10/1/1974 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Small-signal gain measurements on a large number of vibrational-rotational lines in a CO-laser plasma have led to the vibrational distribution from the

to

level. The relative influence of V-V and V-T relaxation processes is discussed.
Keywords :
Equations; Gain measurement; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Laser transitions; Plasma measurements; Probability; Quantum mechanics; Vibration measurement;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1974.1068096