A double-discharge-initiated HF laser |
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Authors: | Wenzel R Arnold G |
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Affiliation: | Univ. of Calif., Los Alamos Scientific Lab., Los Alamos, NM, USA; |
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Abstract: | A double-discharge hydrogen fluoride chemical laser using SF6+ C4H10and SF6+ H2is described. A maximum pulse energy of 102.5 mJ is reported, with a peak power of about 400 kW. The energy density is 300 mJ/l, and the electrical efficiency is 0.6 percent. |
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