Excitation of an XeF laser by a microsecond electron beam. [0. 18 J]
Journal Article
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· Sov. Phys. - Tech. Phys. (Engl. Transl.); (United States)
OSTI ID:6476381
The XeF laser uses a mixture of Ar, Xe, and SF/sub 6/ and is excited by a discharge stabilized by an electron beam with current density approx.1 A/cm/sup 2/ and pulse length approx.1 ..mu..sec. The volume of the discharge is 1.8 x 3 x 100 cm/sup 3/. An output energy of 0.18 J is obtained using the mixture Ar:Xe:SF/sub 6/=220:1:0.1 at a pressure of 5 atm and a bank voltage of 23 kV.
- Research Organization:
- Institute of Atmospheric Optics, Siberian Branch, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Tomsk
- OSTI ID:
- 6476381
- Journal Information:
- Sov. Phys. - Tech. Phys. (Engl. Transl.); (United States), Journal Name: Sov. Phys. - Tech. Phys. (Engl. Transl.); (United States) Vol. 23:9; ISSN SPTPA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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42 ENGINEERING
420300* -- Engineering-- Lasers-- (-1989)
ACCELERATORS
ARGON
BEAMS
CAPACITORS
DATA
DATA FORMS
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
ELECTRON BEAMS
ELEMENTS
ENERGY YIELD
ENERGY-LEVEL TRANSITIONS
EQUIPMENT
EXCITATION
EXPERIMENTAL DATA
FLUORIDES
FLUORINE COMPOUNDS
GAS LASERS
HALIDES
HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
INFORMATION
ISOLATED VALUES
LASERS
LEPTON BEAMS
MEDIUM PRESSURE
METALS
NONMETALS
NUMERICAL DATA
PARTICLE BEAMS
PULSES
RARE GAS COMPOUNDS
RARE GASES
STABILIZATION
SULFUR COMPOUNDS
SULFUR FLUORIDES
TITANIUM
TRANSITION ELEMENTS
XENON COMPOUNDS
XENON FLUORIDES
420300* -- Engineering-- Lasers-- (-1989)
ACCELERATORS
ARGON
BEAMS
CAPACITORS
DATA
DATA FORMS
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
ELECTRON BEAMS
ELEMENTS
ENERGY YIELD
ENERGY-LEVEL TRANSITIONS
EQUIPMENT
EXCITATION
EXPERIMENTAL DATA
FLUORIDES
FLUORINE COMPOUNDS
GAS LASERS
HALIDES
HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
INFORMATION
ISOLATED VALUES
LASERS
LEPTON BEAMS
MEDIUM PRESSURE
METALS
NONMETALS
NUMERICAL DATA
PARTICLE BEAMS
PULSES
RARE GAS COMPOUNDS
RARE GASES
STABILIZATION
SULFUR COMPOUNDS
SULFUR FLUORIDES
TITANIUM
TRANSITION ELEMENTS
XENON COMPOUNDS
XENON FLUORIDES