Emission of a molecular gas HCl laser at 4 μm upon optical pumping by a tunable colour centre laser into the third vibrational overtone

Quantum Electronics

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 210-214

  Basiev, T T ^a   Doroshenko, M E ^a   Kravtsov, S B ^a   Skornyakov, V V ^a   Zverev, P G ^a   Vasil'ev, S V ^a   Alimpiev, S S ^a   Nikiforov, S M ^a   Hager, G ^b  

^a PROKHOROV GENERAL PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mid IR range; Molecular gas laser; Narrow band optical pumping; Single frequency tunable colour centre laser

Indexed keywords

VIBRATIONAL TRANSITIONS;

GAS EMISSIONS; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; OPTICAL PUMPING; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

GAS LASERS;

EID: 0037560477     PISSN: 10637818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1070/QE2003v033n03ABEH002388     Document Type: Article

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