Laser-production of NaH crystalline particles
- 15 September 1980
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in The Journal of Chemical Physics
- Vol. 73 (6), 2780-2783
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.440446
Abstract
Production of NaH crystalline particles of μm size is observed in sodium vapor mixed with ∼10 Torr H2. The particles are produced when Na2 is excited to the B 1Πu state by a cw Ar+ laser, and also when Na is excited by a cw dye laser tuned to the D1 or D2 line.Keywords
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