Title :
On the optimal use of DC and RF excitation in He-Ne lasers
Author_Institution :
University of Washington, Wash., USA
fDate :
3/1/1968 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Experimental results show that superposed dc excitation can improve the power output of RF excited He-Ne lasers over the total useful life of the units. The results show that the variable dc excitation results in about twenty percent increase in laser power out.
Keywords :
Atom lasers; Birefringence; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Laser theory; Laser tuning; Lasers and electrooptics; Optimized production technology; Power lasers; Radio frequency;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1968.1075029