• DocumentCode
    1136580
  • 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
  • Volume
    5
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    1969
  • fDate
    12/1/1969 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    620
  • Lastpage
    621
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JQE.1969.1075706
  • Filename
    1075706