Brief Communications

Pulsed laser utilizing molecules in an expanding plasma

L. I. Gudzenko, I. S. Lakoba, S. I. Yakovlenko


Abstract: A theoretical analysis is made of the methods for achieving stimulated emission during the afterglow stage of a short pulse which ionizes a dense inert gas. The conditions favorable for stimulated emission are estimated.

UDC: 621.378.9:533.9.02

PACS: 33.80.Be, 34.50.Gb, 33.80.Eh, 31.15.-p

Received: 22.01.1974

 English version: Soviet Journal of Quantum Electronics, 1974, 4:5, 709–710