Open AccessLaser pump employing the plasma pinch
Author(s) -
R. Crompton,
J. Hitt,
R. Williams
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
1964 ieee international solid-state circuits conference. digest of technical papers
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
DOI - 10.1109/isscc.1964.1157527
Subject(s) - components, circuits, devices and systems , engineered materials, dielectrics and plasmas
THE PRINCIPLE of the theta pinch, borrowed from the field of plasma physics, has been applied to a new type of solid-state laser pump. Properly implemented, the theta pinch, or plasma pinch, offers a number of advantages as compared to the conventional electrode-discharge flash lamp pumped laser.
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