CW OPERATION OF HIGH-PRESSURE FLOWING CO2 LASERS

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DEUTSCH, TF
HORRIGAN, FA
RUDKO, RI
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[1] Raytheon Research Division, Waltham
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10.1063/1.1652919
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O59 [应用物理学];
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The performance of N2Single Bond signCO2Single Bond signHe lasers operating at pressures in the 10-120-Torr range and with nitrogen flow rates of 20-90 standard liters per minute is discussed. A 10-cm-long, 13.5-mm-i.d. discharge tube produced 140-W output power. These lasers operate as in-line mixing lasers, producing about one photon per excited nitrogen molecule. Cooling is provided by rapid removal of hot gas from the discharge region. © 1969 The American Institute of Physics.
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