AMPLIFICATION CHARACTERISTICS OF A DISCHARGE EXCITED F2 LASER

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SKORDOULIS, C [1 ]
SARANTOPOULOU, E [1 ]
SPYROU, S [1 ]
CEFALAS, AC [1 ]
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[1] NATL HELLENIC RES FDN,INST THEORET & PHYS CHEM,GR-11635 ATHENS,GREECE
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10.1080/09500349014550581
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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The small signal gain coefficient and the saturation intensity of a molecular-fluorine pulsed-discharge laser at 157 nm have been measured using two discharge devices in the oscillator-amplifier configuration. At 3 atm total gas pressure and 1·5 cm electrode spacing the small signal gain coefficient and the saturation intensity of the.3∏2g→3∏2u transition were measured to be 5·2% cm−1 and 5 MW cm-2 respectively. © 1990 Taylor & Francis Ltd.
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