Title :
Nanosecond HF laser pulse generation using argon gas breakdown
Author :
Deka, B.K. ; Dyer, P.E.
Author_Institution :
University of Hull, Hull, England
fDate :
6/1/1979 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A technique for generating short duration multiline HF laser pulses using breakdown in high pressure argon is described. 7 ns-wide pulse with a peak power of 1 MW have been obtained.
Keywords :
Hydrogen halide lasers; Pulsed lasers; Argon; Electric breakdown; Gas lasers; Hafnium; Laser mode locking; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical resonators; Pulse generation; Pulse measurements;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1979.1070022
