EXCITED-STATE KINETICS FOR ND(THD)3 AND TB(THD)3 CHELATE VAPORS AND PROSPECTS AS FUSION LASER MEDIA

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JACOBS, RR
KRUPKE, WF
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[1] Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, University of California, Livermore
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10.1063/1.90841
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Fluorescence decays for the Nd3+: 4F 3/2→4I11/2 transition at 1.06 μm and the Tb3+: 5D4→7F5 transition at 545 nm were studied, using the vapor-phase carrier chelate 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-3, 5-heptanedione and pulsed-laser excitation, as functions of (1) ground- and excited-state molecular densities and (2) local temperature. In each case, inferred excited-state densities 1016-1017 cm-3 were sustained for times greater than several hundred nanoseconds.
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