MODE-LOCKING OBSERVATION OF A CO2-LASER BY INTRA-CAVITY PLASMA INJECTION

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JOHN, PK
DEMBINSKI, M
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[1] UNIV WESTERN ONTARIO,DEPT PHYS,LONDON N6A 3K7,ONTARIO,CANADA
[2] UNIV WESTERN ONTARIO,CTR CHEM PHYS,LONDON N6A 3K7,ONTARIO,CANADA
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10.1139/p80-116
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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A TEA CO//2 laser was simultaneously Q-switched and mode-locked when an underdense plasma was injected into the cavity. The plasma was produced in an electromagnetic shock tube. Plasma density and temperature were N//e approximately equals 10**1**7cm** minus **3 and T//e approximately equals 2eV, respectively. Phase perturbation of the cavity due to the time dependent plasma refractive index could account for the observed mode-locking. 13 refs.
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