• DocumentCode
    1140893
  • Title

    Mass spectroscopic studies of the CO laser discharge

  • Author

    Hocker, G.B.

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Minnesota, MN, USA
  • Volume
    7
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    1971
  • fDate
    11/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    535
  • Lastpage
    536
  • Abstract
    The effects of adding Xe, H2, and O2to the CO-He laser discharge are studied mass spectroscopically. Xe greatly reduces CO dissociation. H2does not react chemically but alters discharge kinetics. O2has little effect on the CO-Xe-He discharge but reduces CO dissociation in CO-He.
  • Keywords
    Chemical lasers; Electron tubes; Helium; Hydrogen; Impurities; Kinetic theory; Laser excitation; Mass spectroscopy; Oxidation; Power lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JQE.1971.1076571
  • Filename
    1076571