Title :
Improved operation of N2O TE lasers
Author :
Whitney, W.T. ; Hara, Hiroshi
Author_Institution :
Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D.C, USA
fDate :
11/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The operation of a transversely excited N2O laser is improved by the addition of H2or CO to the discharge. The improvement is due to the effective nullification of the dissociative electron attachment reaction with N2O.
Keywords :
Gas lasers; Nitrogen materials/devices; Capacitors; Electrodes; Fluid flow; Gas lasers; Helium; Laser transitions; Optical pulses; Power generation; Solid lasers; Tellurium;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1983.1071782
