High-power argon excimer laser at 126 nm pumped by an electron beam
Journal Article
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· Opt. Lett.; (United States)
A high-power argon excimer laser has been developed with an output power exceeding 2 MW in the VUV region at 126 nm. As an alternatie to a conventional Al/MgF/sub 2/-coated mirror, which was susceptible to damage, an uncoated quartz plate was successfully used as a reflector for reproducible high-power operation of the argon excimer laser without any mirror damage. Observation of the temporal behavior of the laser pulse in relation to that of the gain coefficient is discussed.
- Research Organization:
- Department of Electronics, Faculty of Engineering, University of Osaka Prefecture, Mozu, Sakai, Osaka 591, Japan
- OSTI ID:
- 6014869
- Journal Information:
- Opt. Lett.; (United States), Journal Name: Opt. Lett.; (United States) Vol. 9:12; ISSN OPLED
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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42 ENGINEERING
420300* -- Engineering-- Lasers-- (-1989)
ALKALINE EARTH METAL COMPOUNDS
ALUMINIUM
AMPLIFICATION
AMPLIFIERS
ARGON
COATINGS
DAMAGE
ELECTRICAL PUMPING
ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSES
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
ELEMENTS
EQUIPMENT
EXCIMER LASERS
FAR ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION
FLUIDS
FLUORIDES
FLUORINE COMPOUNDS
GAIN
GAS LASERS
GASES
HALIDES
HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
LASER MIRRORS
LASERS
MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS
MAGNESIUM FLUORIDES
METALS
MIRRORS
NONMETALS
OPERATION
OPTICAL PROPERTIES
PERFORMANCE
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
POWER
PULSES
PUMPING
RADIATIONS
RARE GASES
REFLECTIVE COATINGS
REFLECTIVITY
SURFACE PROPERTIES
ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION
WAVELENGTHS
420300* -- Engineering-- Lasers-- (-1989)
ALKALINE EARTH METAL COMPOUNDS
ALUMINIUM
AMPLIFICATION
AMPLIFIERS
ARGON
COATINGS
DAMAGE
ELECTRICAL PUMPING
ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSES
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
ELEMENTS
EQUIPMENT
EXCIMER LASERS
FAR ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION
FLUIDS
FLUORIDES
FLUORINE COMPOUNDS
GAIN
GAS LASERS
GASES
HALIDES
HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
LASER MIRRORS
LASERS
MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS
MAGNESIUM FLUORIDES
METALS
MIRRORS
NONMETALS
OPERATION
OPTICAL PROPERTIES
PERFORMANCE
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
POWER
PULSES
PUMPING
RADIATIONS
RARE GASES
REFLECTIVE COATINGS
REFLECTIVITY
SURFACE PROPERTIES
ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION
WAVELENGTHS