Discharge pumped mercuric halide dissociation lasers
- 15 July 1978
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 33 (2), 156-159
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.90290
Abstract
Lasers on the (B‐X) transitions in HgCl, HgBr, and HgI at 558, 502, and 443 nm, respectively, have been excited in a uv‐preionized transverse electric discharge. Marked increases in laser efficiency and output power were obtained when nitrogen was added to the laser discharge.Keywords
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