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10 November 2003 Pulsed operation of a 300-W RF-discharge-excited planar waveguide CO laser with room temperature coolant
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Proceedings Volume 5120, XIV International Symposium on Gas Flow, Chemical Lasers, and High-Power Lasers; (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.515467
Event: XIV International Symposium on Gas Flow, Chemical Lasers, and High-Power Lasers, 2002, Wroclow, Poland
Abstract
Laser power capability, pulsing issues and beam quality issues associated with multi-line operation have been investigated for a carbon monoxide planar waveguide laser with a negative branch unstable resonator operating at room temperature, and producing output laser power of 300W.
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Francisco J. Villarreal, J. J. Wendland, Denis R. Hall, and H. J. Baker "Pulsed operation of a 300-W RF-discharge-excited planar waveguide CO laser with room temperature coolant", Proc. SPIE 5120, XIV International Symposium on Gas Flow, Chemical Lasers, and High-Power Lasers, (10 November 2003); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.515467
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KEYWORDS
Gas lasers

Pulsed laser operation

Laser resonators

Planar waveguides

Carbon dioxide lasers

Absorption

Electrodes

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