Cd (6/sup 3/S/sub 1/. -->. 5/sup 3/P/sub 1/) laser at 480 nm pumped by a transverse discharge
Journal Article
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· IEEE J. Quant. Electron.; (United States)
Lasing on the 6/sup 3/S/sub 1/..-->..5/sup 3/P/sub 1/ line of atomic cadmium at 480 nm has been observed under discharge excitation. Stimulated emission occurs in the afterglow of an ultraviolet (UV) preionized transverse discharge in mixtures of He and H/sub 2/ with Cd vapor. Lasing occurs only on the 480 nm transition due to selective quenching of the 5/sup 3/P/sub 1/ state by H/sub 2/. Therefore, H/sub 2/ appears to serve the same purpose in Cd as N/sub 2/ serves for the 6/sup 3/P energy levels of Hg.
- Research Organization:
- Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1406 W. green St., Urbana, IL 61801
- OSTI ID:
- 6679294
- Journal Information:
- IEEE J. Quant. Electron.; (United States), Journal Name: IEEE J. Quant. Electron.; (United States) Vol. 19:12; ISSN IEJQA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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42 ENGINEERING
420300* -- Engineering-- Lasers-- (-1989)
AFTERGLOW
CADMIUM
DATA
ELECTRIC DISCHARGES
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION
ELEMENTS
EMISSION
EMISSION SPECTRA
ENERGY LEVELS
ENERGY-LEVEL TRANSITIONS
EXCITATION
EXPERIMENTAL DATA
FLUIDS
GAS LASERS
GASES
GLOW DISCHARGES
HELIUM
HYDROGEN
INFORMATION
LASER MATERIALS
LASERS
MATERIALS
MERCURY
METAL VAPOR LASERS
METALS
NITROGEN
NONMETALS
NUMERICAL DATA
QUENCHING
RADIATIONS
RARE GASES
SPECTRA
STIMULATED EMISSION
TRANSITION RADIATION
ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION
420300* -- Engineering-- Lasers-- (-1989)
AFTERGLOW
CADMIUM
DATA
ELECTRIC DISCHARGES
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION
ELEMENTS
EMISSION
EMISSION SPECTRA
ENERGY LEVELS
ENERGY-LEVEL TRANSITIONS
EXCITATION
EXPERIMENTAL DATA
FLUIDS
GAS LASERS
GASES
GLOW DISCHARGES
HELIUM
HYDROGEN
INFORMATION
LASER MATERIALS
LASERS
MATERIALS
MERCURY
METAL VAPOR LASERS
METALS
NITROGEN
NONMETALS
NUMERICAL DATA
QUENCHING
RADIATIONS
RARE GASES
SPECTRA
STIMULATED EMISSION
TRANSITION RADIATION
ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION