Title :
WA1 - Far-infrared molecular lasers
Author :
Coleman, Paul D.
Author_Institution :
Univeristy of Illinois, Urbana, IL, USA
fDate :
1/1/1973 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A summory is presented of recent accomplishments and the state of the art of far-infrared (far-IR) molecular lasers. Problems of excitation, laser line assignments, relaxation, and absolute frequency measurements are discussed. Predictions of future far-IR developments are made.
Keywords :
Electromagnetic heating; Frequency measurement; Gas lasers; Glow discharges; Laser excitation; Laser transitions; Masers; Plasma diagnostics; Pump lasers; Thermal pollution;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1973.1077390
