A rate equation model for the design of TEA CO2oscillators
- 1 June 1975
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Physics E: Scientific Instruments
- Vol. 8 (6), 493-497
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0022-3735/8/6/019
Abstract
The model is used to study the influence of the molecular gas ratio and mirror reflectivities on the peak power and energy of the gain-switched pulse. The results of the calculations provide useful data for the design of oscillators for particular applications.Keywords
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