Title :
Quasi-continuous sub-millimeter optical discharge on Novosibirsk free electron laser: experiments and elementary theory
Author :
Bolotin, V.P. ; Knyazev, B.A. ; Kolobanov, E.I. ; Kotenkov, V.V. ; Kubarev, V.V. ; Kulipanov, G.N. ; Matveenko, A.N. ; Medvedev, L.E. ; Oreshkov, A.D. ; Persov, B.Z. ; Popik, V.M. ; Salikova, T.V. ; Serednyakov, S.S. ; Shevchenko, O.A. ; Scheglov, M.A. ;
Author_Institution :
Budker Inst. of Nucl. Phys., SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia
Abstract :
The first quasi-continuous optical discharge in near sub-millimeter spectral range was demonstrated on high-power Novosibirsk free electron laser. Experimental results and elementary theory of this phenomenon are presented.
Keywords :
free electron lasers; submillimetre wave lasers; Novosibirsk free electron laser; quasicontinuous optical discharge; sub-millimeter spectral range; Argon; Atmosphere; Electron optics; Free electron lasers; Ionization; Laser theory; Mirrors; Optical pulses; Optical resonators; Power lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared and Millimeter Waves and 13th International Conference on Terahertz Electronics, 2005. IRMMW-THz 2005. The Joint 30th International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9348-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2005.1572440