Bulg. J. Phys. vol.21 no.3-4 (1994), pp. 041-046


Influence of the Gas Mixture Composition on the CO2 Laser Plasma Parameters

M.G. Baeva1, P.A. Atanasov2
1Physics Department, Technical University, 9010 Varna, Bulgaria
2Institute of Electronics, Bulgarian Academy of Science, 1784 Sofia, Bulgaria
Abstract. Gas mixtures widely used in CO2 lasers are investigated by the Boltzmann equation analysis. The optimal conditions for the vibrational excitation of the antisymmetric mode of CO2 are found.

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