Title :
Enhancement of laser action in H2O by the addition of helium
Author :
Sarjeant, W. ; Brannen, E.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Western Ontario, London, Canada
fDate :
12/1/1969 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The power output of a water vapor laser operating in the region from 28 to 119 μ has been increased at least five times by the addition of helium. The optimum mixture was 1.2-torr H2O and 4.6-torr He.
Keywords :
Absorption; Chemical lasers; Fluorescence; Gas lasers; Gratings; Helium; Laser theory; Mirrors; Optical pulses; Power lasers;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1969.1075706
