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Title: Population inversion for 10/sup 0/0--01/sup 1/0 and 02/sup 0/0--01/sup 1/0 transitions of the CO/sub 2/ molecule with gasdynamic cooling

Journal Article · · Sov. Tech. Phys. Lett. (Engl. Transl.); (United States)
OSTI ID:7308703

The possibility of achieving lasing action at 14 and 16 ..mu.. in a CO/sub 2/ laser is considered. The population inversion is computed as functions of temperature and pressure for a system with subcritical mixing of gas flows not in thermal equilibrium.(AIP)

Research Organization:
P. N. Lebedev Physics Institute, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow
OSTI ID:
7308703
Journal Information:
Sov. Tech. Phys. Lett. (Engl. Transl.); (United States), Vol. 3:2
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English