A Small Pulsed HF Chemical Laser.

Abstract

A small pulsed hydrogen-fluoride chemical laser is described. The electrically pulsed device is to be used as a probe laser in the measurement of the optical gain of a continuous-wave HF laser. Various operating characteristics of the tunable laser which are important in gain measurements are described. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0747210

Entities

People

  • C. R. Jones

Organizations

  • Air Force Research Laboratory

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Amplifiers
  • Chemical Lasers
  • Continuous Waves
  • Fluorides
  • Gas Lasers
  • Hydrogen
  • Hydrogen Fluoride Lasers
  • Lasers
  • Light Amplifiers
  • Light Sources
  • Measurement
  • Tunable Lasers

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Optical Physics and Photonics.

Technology Areas

  • Directed Energy
  • Directed Energy - Lasers