cw SUBMILLIMETER LASER ACTION IN OPTICALLY PUMPED METHYL FLUORIDE, METHYL ALCOHOL, AND VINYL CHLORIDE GASES

15 September 1970

journal article
research article
Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters

Vol. 17 (6) , 249-251
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1653386

Abstract

Cw laser action is obtained on two lines in methyl fluoride, three lines in vinyl chloride, and 23 lines in methyl alcohol by optically pumping the gases with various lines of the CO₂ laser. The laser wavelengths range from 70 to 700 μm.

Keywords

OPTICAL PUMPING

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