Stimulated-emission cross section and inversion lifetime in a three-atmosphere iodine photodissociation laser

1 May 1975

journal article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Vol. 11 (5) , 215-217
https://doi.org/10.1109/jqe.1975.1068595

Abstract

An iodine photodissociation laser has been operated at three atmospheres by adding an inert gas to the laser medium. With three atmospheres of helium added a stimulated-emission cross section of2 \times 10^{-19}cm²and an inversion half-life of 110 μs was observed.

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