Improvement in the performance of a high average power XeCl laser

Bernard Lacour; Henri Brunet; Claude Gagnol; Bernard Vincent; Herve Besaucele

doi:10.1117/12.270260

4 April 1997 Improvement in the performance of a high-average-power XeCl laser

Bernard Lacour, Henri Brunet, Claude Gagnol, Bernard Vincent, Herve Besaucele

Proceedings Volume 3092, XI International Symposium on Gas Flow and Chemical Lasers and High-Power Laser Conference; (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.270260
Event: XI International Symposium on Gas Flow and Chemical Lasers and High Power Laser Conference, 1996, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Abstract

A 500 W, corona photo triggered XeCl laser has been upgraded up to 1100 W by increasing its input energy. Discharge efficiency in excess of 4% has been demonstrated. The maximum average power was obtained at 440 Hz repetition rate.

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Bernard Lacour, Henri Brunet, Claude Gagnol, Bernard Vincent, and Herve Besaucele "Improvement in the performance of a high-average-power XeCl laser", Proc. SPIE 3092, XI International Symposium on Gas Flow and Chemical Lasers and High-Power Laser Conference, (4 April 1997); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.270260

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