DocumentCode
1092524
Title
Ultraviolet preionized CO2 TEA laser with high output power density utilizing nonconventional electrode profile
Author
Marchetti, Renato ; Penco, Eugenio ; Armandillo, Errico ; Salvetti, Gianemilio
Author_Institution
Lab. Sviluppo-Elettroottica Laser, Selenia, Pomezia, Italy
Volume
18
Issue
2
fYear
1982
fDate
2/1/1982 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
170
Lastpage
173
Abstract
The performance of a very compact TEA CO2 laser is described. The system utilizes simple circularly profiled electrodes and a single spark gap circuit for energizing both preioninizing and main discharges. An output power density in excess of 500 MW . 1-1has been measured.
Keywords
Carbon dioxide lasers; Ultraviolet radiation effects; Circuits; Electrodes; Gas lasers; Laboratories; Laser modes; Monitoring; Optical recording; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Sparks;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JQE.1982.1071507
Filename
1071507
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