CA976266A - Tunable infrared molecular lasers optically pumped by a hydrogen-bromide laser - Google Patents

Tunable infrared molecular lasers optically pumped by a hydrogen-bromide laser

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Publication number
CA976266A
CA976266A CA156,964A CA156964A CA976266A CA 976266 A CA976266 A CA 976266A CA 156964 A CA156964 A CA 156964A CA 976266 A CA976266 A CA 976266A
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hydrogen
optically pumped
tunable infrared
molecular lasers
infrared molecular
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CA156964S (en
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Obert R. Wood (Ii)
Tao-Yuan Chang
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AT&T Corp
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Western Electric Co Inc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/09—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping
    • H01S3/091—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping
    • H01S3/094—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping by coherent light
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/02—Constructional details
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/09—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping
    • H01S3/097—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping by gas discharge of a gas laser
    • H01S3/0971—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping by gas discharge of a gas laser transversely excited
    • H01S3/09713—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping by gas discharge of a gas laser transversely excited with auxiliary ionisation, e.g. double discharge excitation
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/10—Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating
    • H01S3/105—Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating by controlling the mutual position or the reflecting properties of the reflectors of the cavity, e.g. by controlling the cavity length
    • H01S3/1055—Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating by controlling the mutual position or the reflecting properties of the reflectors of the cavity, e.g. by controlling the cavity length one of the reflectors being constituted by a diffraction grating

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Lasers (AREA)
CA156,964A 1972-05-08 1972-11-20 Tunable infrared molecular lasers optically pumped by a hydrogen-bromide laser Expired CA976266A (en)

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US00250976A US3810042A (en) 1972-05-08 1972-05-08 Tunable infrared molecular lasers optically pumped by a hydrogen-bromide laser

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CA976266A true CA976266A (en) 1975-10-14

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US (1) US3810042A (OSRAM)
JP (1) JPS4949594A (OSRAM)
AU (1) AU5513873A (OSRAM)
BE (1) BE799108A (OSRAM)
CA (1) CA976266A (OSRAM)
DE (1) DE2322407A1 (OSRAM)
FR (1) FR2183869A1 (OSRAM)
IT (1) IT985865B (OSRAM)
NL (1) NL7306096A (OSRAM)

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BE799108A (fr) 1973-08-31
IT985865B (it) 1974-12-20
FR2183869A1 (OSRAM) 1973-12-21
US3810042A (en) 1974-05-07
DE2322407A1 (de) 1973-11-29
JPS4949594A (OSRAM) 1974-05-14
AU5513873A (en) 1974-11-07
NL7306096A (OSRAM) 1973-11-12

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