Nanosecond pulse amplification in electron-beam-pumped CO2 amplifiers
- 1 March 1973
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 22 (5), 216-218
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1654615
Abstract
Pulse amplification and energy extraction experiments in high‐pressure CO2 amplifiers indicate that the effective rotational time constant for nanosecond energy extraction is an order of magnitude larger than the rotational relaxation time.Keywords
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