A semiconductor preionizer for transversely excited atmospheric CO2 lasers
- 1 April 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Journal of Applied Physics
- Vol. 53 (4), 2840-2842
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.331062
Abstract
A novel preionizing system is described, using a semiconductor element. The mode of operation is described with experimental verification. Transversely excited atmospheric pressure laser performance using this system is compared with other published results.Keywords
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