Accession Number:

ADA022009

Title:

Self-Heated Heat-Pipe Copper Vapor Laser,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

POLYTECHNIC INST OF BROOKLYN FARMINGDALE N Y

Personal Author(s):

• Walter,William T.

Report Date:

1973-06-01

Pagination or Media Count:

18.0

Abstract:

The report demonstrates a copper vapor laser CVL which can fulfill the Navys requirements for a blue-green laser with 5mJ of energy per pulse, a 5 to 30 nsec pulse width and a 400 to 3000sec pulse repetition rate.

Descriptors:

• *CHEMICAL LASERS
• PERFORMANCE TESTS
• EXCITATION
• VAPOR PHASES
• COPPER
• ATOMIC ENERGY LEVELS

Subject Categories:

• Lasers and Masers
• Atomic and Molecular Physics and Spectroscopy

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE