Title :
Effect of xenon on the gas temperature in carbon monoxide lasers
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Physics, University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland
fDate :
2/1/1977 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
By experimentally measuring the gas temperature of a discharge in CO-He-(Xe) laser gas mixtures it is established that the advantageous effect of the addition of xenon in > 10 percent efficient room temperature lasers is not a gas temperature effect.
Keywords :
Electron tubes; Gas lasers; Helium; Laser modes; Mirrors; Optical resonators; Optimized production technology; Reflectivity; Temperature measurement; Xenon;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1977.1069277