Published October 1983 | Version v1
Journal article

Gain measurements in CO2 CW low pressure lasers

  • 1. Centro Tecnico Aeroespacial, Sao Jose dos Campos (Brazil). Inst. de Estudos Avancados

Description

A series of gain measurements in low pressure CO2 CW laser were performed in order to study the behaviour of a CO2 laser ampliflier as a function of pressure and discharge current. A theoretical model, based on rate equations is also presented to describe the laser behaviour and the experimental procedure adopted. (C.L.B.)

Abstract (Portuguese)

Apresenta-se uma serie de medidas de ganho em laser de CO2 CW de baixa pressao que foram realizadas com o proposito de estudar o comportamento de um amplificador laser de CO2 com os parametros pressao e corrente de descarga. Sao tambem apresentados um modelo teorico, baseado em equacoes de taxa, usado para descrever o comportamento do laser e o procedimento experimental adotado. (Autor)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Portuguese)
Medidas de ganho em laser de CO

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Rev. Bras. Apl. Vacuo
Journal Volume
3
Journal Issue
1-2
Series
Rev. Bras. Apl. Vacuo.
Journal Page Range
145-152
ISSN
0101-7659

Conference

Title
4. Brazilian Congress of Vacuum Applications in the Industry and in the Science.
Dates
18-20 Jul 1983.
Place
Sao Jose dos Campos, SP (Brazil).

INIS

Country of Publication
Brazil
Country of Input or Organization
Brazil
INIS RN
16016876
Subject category
S37: INORGANIC, ORGANIC, PHYSICAL AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS; EXCITATION; GAIN; LOW PRESSURE; RELAXATION
Descriptors DEC
AMPLIFIERS; ENERGY-LEVEL TRANSITIONS; EQUIPMENT; GAS LASERS; LASERS