Axial x-ray preionized XeCl laser and direct comparison with UV preionization mode
- 15 November 1985
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 47 (10) , 1045-1047
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.96373
Abstract
Axial x-ray preionization of a compact XeCl laser is demonstrated; significant improvements (∼1.5) in laser performance compared with an optimized UV preionization array are obtained. This simple and compact technique can readily be incorporated into existing lasers.Keywords
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