WAVELENGTH DEPENDENCE OF GAIN FROM 248.2 TO 248.4 NM IN A KRF DISCHARGE LASER

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作者
FEDOSEJEVS, R
SHAN, XX
OFFENBERGER, AA
机构
[1] Univ of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta,, Can, Univ of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Can
关键词
ARGON - ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;
D O I
10.1088/0022-3727/20/7/013
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O59 [应用物理学];
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摘要
The small signal gain and saturation intensity of a KrF discharge laser module have been measured in the peak gain region of 248. 22 to 248. 40 nm. The gain has also been measured for the frequency-doubled argon-ion laser line at 248. 25 nm and found to be equal to the peak KrF gain of 0. 143 plus or minus 0. 002 cm** minus **1 to within the experimental accuracy. The best-fit saturation intensity for this wavelength region was found to be 2. 3 plus or minus 0. 3 MW cm** minus **2.
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