Mercury halide lasers utilizing electrodes coated with a getter

Details Mercury halide lasers utilizing electrodes coated with a getter Mercury halide lasers utilizing electrodes coated with a getter

1982-05-19

1984-05-29

Davie, James W.

Coherent light generators

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372 33, 372 87, 313558, H01S 322

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044519249

ABSTRACT:
A laser utilizing mercury halides as the lasing medium is disclosed. Electrodes selectively coated with a mercury gettering material are utilized to establish a glow discharge in the lasing medium. Proper ratio of mercury to bromine is maintained in the lasing medium to ensure long life operation.

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