Title :
Two-arm CuBr laser with a central electrode
Author :
Vuchkov, Nikolay K. ; Sabotinov, Nikola V. ; Temelkov, Krassimir A.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Solid State Phys., Bulgarian Acad. of Sci., Sofia, Bulgaria
fDate :
4/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A two-arm CuBr laser with a central electrode is reported. The laser produces maximum efficiency of 2.5% (at 42-W output power) and maximum output power of 47 W (at efficiency 2.35%). Some features of the excitation circuit and laser operation are given
Keywords :
copper compounds; gas lasers; laser beams; power supply circuits; 2.35 percent; 2.5 percent; 42 W; 47 W; CuBr; CuBr laser; central electrode; efficiency; excitation circuit; laser operation; maximum efficiency; maximum output power; output power; two-arm laser; Circuits; Copper; Electrodes; Electron tubes; Gas lasers; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Power generation; Power lasers; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
