Title :
Simple RF-excited CO2 laser
Author :
Jirmann, J. ; Stanik, K.
Author_Institution :
Universitÿt Erlangen-Nÿrnberg, Institut fÿr Hochfrequenztechnik, Erlangen, West Germany
Abstract :
In the letter we describe the construction of a simple RF-excited low-power carbon dioxide laser built with ordinary materials. We achieved an output of 0.5 to 1 W and an efficiency of 5%.
Keywords :
carbon compounds; gas lasers; 0.5 to 1 W; RF-excited CO2 laser;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19820535