THE MASER: A NEW TYPE MOLECULAR AMPLIFIER FOR MICROWAVE RADIATION,

Abstract

The principle of operation of the maser is presented. A number of masers which have been built or proposed are investigated. These include the moleculalucular beam maser, the negative temperature maser, the optically pumped maser, and the solid state maser.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 18, 1957
Accession Number
AD0606534

Entities

People

  • W. H. Culver

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Amplifiers
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Microwaves
  • Radiation

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Electronics Engineering