PLANAR WAVE-GUIDE, 1-KW CW, CARBON-DIOXIDE LASER-EXCITED BY A SINGLE TRANSVERSE RF DISCHARGE

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COLLEY, AD
BAKER, HJ
HALL, DR
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[1] Department of Physics, Heriot-Watt University
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10.1063/1.108488
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O59 [应用物理学];
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A transverse radio frequency discharge excited, carbon dioxide slab laser has been operated cw with a hybrid waveguide / confocal unstable resonator to produce an output power of 1.06 kW at 12% efficiency. The active volume of 770 X 95 X 2 mm3 Consists of a single discharge section with one cable feed.
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