STABILIZATION OF HIGH-POWER COPPER VAPOR LASER

被引:16
作者
GABAY, S [1 ]
BLAU, P [1 ]
LANDO, M [1 ]
DRUCKMAN, I [1 ]
HORVITZ, Z [1 ]
YFRAH, Y [1 ]
HEN, I [1 ]
MIRON, E [1 ]
SMILANSKI, I [1 ]
机构
[1] NUCL RES CTR NEGEV,IL-84190 BEER SHEVA,ISRAEL
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10.1007/BF00619644
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Design considerations for stable trouble-free operation of a 100 W copper vapour laser are described. Implementation of laser head and modulator design principles result in a laser that meets these goals. The laser is switched by a single small thyratron that operates below all its maximum ratings.
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页码:S485 / S492
页数:8
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