A 30-KW CO2 Mixing Laser,

Abstract

This report describes an electric-discharge CO2 mixing laser which has been constructed at MRL. This laser, which utilizes plasma injection, delivers an output power of 30 kW at an overall efficiency of 9%. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1979
Accession Number
ADA081840

Entities

People

  • Peter J. Beckwith
  • Ross C. Mcleary
  • Russell E. Whitcher

Organizations

  • Defence Science and Technology Group

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Australia
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Carbon Dioxide Lasers
  • Computer Programs
  • Control Panels
  • Efficiency
  • Electric Discharges
  • Flow Rate
  • High Pressure
  • Lasers
  • Materials
  • Power Supplies
  • Pressure Vessels
  • Recording Systems
  • Schematic Diagrams
  • Security

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Technology Areas

  • Directed Energy