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Abstract

Gas tube and solid-state plasma mixers were studied. Both exhibited modulation transfer, but the solid-state version had incoherent outputs even at 77 K. Optical mixing using rubidium vapor was successful, while experiments with sodium failed due to low polarized light intensity available at the cell. Details of sodium lamp construction are presented. Preliminary results using an NMR induction mixer as a modulator are presented. Plans for reducing this mixer's output harmonic distortion are discussed. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 07, 1965
Accession Number
AD0474251

Entities

People

  • Earle F. Kyle

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Alkali Metals
  • Construction
  • Distortion
  • Intensity
  • Modulation
  • Modulators
  • Rubidium

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Electronics Engineering
  • Optical Physics and Photonics.
  • Quantum spin resonance or Electron Paramagnetic Resonance spectroscopy.