A compact repetitively pulsed superatmospheric-pressure CO2 laser with high output power density
- 15 August 1980
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 37 (4) , 356-358
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.91934
Abstract
The design and operation of a compact superatmospheric‐pressure CO2 laser operating at ⩽50 Hz is described. At 5 atm single‐mode power densities of 300 MW l−1 have been achieved at 25 Hz using a simple excitation circuit with low charging voltage.Keywords
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