• DocumentCode
    1095226
  • Title

    Compact Hg II laser excited by a transverse electron beam glow discharge

  • Author

    Rocca, Jorge J. ; Clure, D.M. ; Collins, George J.

  • Author_Institution
    Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    1983
  • fDate
    10/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1485
  • Lastpage
    1488
  • Abstract
    CW laser action at an output power of 6 mW has been obtained on the 6149.5 Å transition of Hg II, using a 10 cm long transverse electron beam glow discharge. Beam energies are typically 1 keV. Laser tube design, discharge characteristics, and laser output power are reported.
  • Keywords
    CW lasers; Electron beam pumping; Electron guns; Gas lasers; Glow-discharge devices; Mercury materials/devices; Visible lasers; Electron beams; Electron tubes; Glow discharges; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser transitions; Mercury (metals); Optical design; Power generation; Power lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JQE.1983.1071753
  • Filename
    1071753
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1095226