• DocumentCode
    405698
  • Title

    Second-generation kinetically-enhanced copper vapour lasers

  • Author

    Mildren, R.P. ; Withford, M.J. ; Piper, J.A. ; Marshall, G.D. ; Coutts, D.W.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Lasers & Applications, Macquarie Univ., Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    15-19 Dec. 2003
  • Abstract
    We report the performance of compact kinetically-enhanced copper vapour lasers designed with reduced thermal insulation. We obtain several-fold enhancements in the specific output power and other performance indicators than previously obtained from copper lasers of any type.
  • Keywords
    copper; gas lasers; thermal insulation; Cu; kinetically-enhanced copper vapour lasers; reduced thermal insulation; second-generation; Additives; Circuits; Copper; Gas lasers; Insulation; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Materials processing; Power generation; Power lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7766-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1277206
  • Filename
    1277206