Continuous-wave mirrorless lasing in optically pumped atomic Cs and Rb vapors
- 1 August 1981
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 39 (3) , 209-211
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.92681
Abstract
Continuous‐wave lasing in optically pumped atomic cesium and rubidium vapor is observed without the use of any feedback mirrors. The stimulated emission in a number of infrared wavelengths is restricted to a very narrow angle in both the forward and backward directions.Keywords
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