High-power pulse and pulse-periodic nonchain HF(DF) lasers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4747, Issue , 2002, Pages 31-43

  Apollonov, V V ^a   Belevtsev, A A ^b   Firsov, K N ^a   Kazantsev, S Y ^a   Saifulin, A V ^a  

^a PROKHOROV GENERAL PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b JOINT INSTITUTE FOR HIGH TEMPERATURES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Nonchain HF(DF) lasers; Self sustained volume discharge; SF6; Strongly electronegative gas

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DENSITY; DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRONS; LASER PULSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULES; NEGATIVE IONS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ELECTRON ATTACHMENT; ELECTRON IMPACT DISSOCIATION; ELECTRON ION RECOMBINATION; HIGH POWER PULSE LASERS; SELF INITIATED VOLUME DISCHARGE;

GAS LASERS;

EID: 0036409493     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.460146     Document Type: Article

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