Development of transverse-flowing CW CO2 laser without helium
- Received Date: 1988-07-18
- Available Online: 1989-01-25
Abstract: 1kW laser output has been realized by replacing helium (CO2-N2-He) with argon(CO2-N2-Ar) and stable operation is obtained at the level of 1.2 kW laser output by using CO2-N2 in the transverse-flowing CO2 laser.