DocumentCode :
1056340
Title :
A TEA CO2 laser with output pulse length adjustable from 50 ns to over 50 µs
Author :
Girard, Antoine ; Beaulieu, A.
Author_Institution :
Univ of Quebec, Varennes, P.Q., Canada
Volume :
10
Issue :
6
fYear :
1974
fDate :
6/1/1974 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage :
521
Lastpage :
524
Abstract :
By adjusting the proportions of CO2 and N2 in a TEA laser gas mixture and by also adjusting the coupling losses of the optical resonator, it is shown that the same laser system can produce laser outputs of relatively uniform energy but with pulse lengths adjustable from 
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s.Keywords :
Gas lasers; Laser beam cutting; Laser modes; Laser radar; Optical coupling; Optical pulses; Optical resonators; Probability distribution; Pulse measurements; Space vector pulse width modulation;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
Publisher :
ieee
ISSN :
0018-9197
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1974.1068185
Filename :
1068185
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