Title :
Effect of a small capacitor in parallel with a pulsed CO2TEA laser
Author :
Bushnell, A.H. ; Gundersen, M. ; Burkes, T.R.
Author_Institution :
Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA
fDate :
7/1/1976 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A simple circuit theory model is used to explain why discharge stability improves when a small capacitor is added in parallel with a CO2TEA laser. The small capacitor is a simple way to improve the discharge stability at low cost.
Keywords :
Breakdown voltage; Capacitors; Circuit stability; Circuit theory; Electric breakdown; Electrodes; Free electron lasers; Laser modes; Laser stability; Laser theory;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1976.1069188
