Title :
Effect of O2on the CO laser performance
Author :
Hartwick, T.S. ; Walder, J.
Author_Institution :
The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, CA, USA
fDate :
5/1/1972 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
As the O2concentration is increased from zero, the CO laser output power rises to a maximum and declines. This variation is correlated to a decrease in gas discharge kinetic temperature to a minimum followed by an increase for the same variation in O2concentration.
Keywords :
Electron optics; Gas lasers; Laser modes; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Power generation; Pulse amplifiers; Quantum well lasers; Resonance;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1972.1076993