ALKALI-METAL RESONANCE-LINE LASERS BASED ON PHOTO-DISSOCIATION

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EHRLICH, DJ
OSGOOD, RM
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[1] Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lexington
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10.1063/1.90626
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We report on a series of new lasers involving transitions in Na, K, Rb, and Cs. Pulsed output powers of 1-10 kW have been obtained on the alkali-metal resonance lines. Details of the photodissociative excitation process have been studied in order to optimize these lasers.
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