Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 29, Issue 9, 2486(2009)

Investigation of Four-Arm Cavity for Generating Single Longitudinal Mode Operation of TEA CO2Laser

Qu Yanchen*, Jiao Chenghong, Zhao Weijiang, Wang Yuanhu, Liang Zhiqiang, Ren Deming, and Hu Xiaoyong
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    Qu Yanchen, Jiao Chenghong, Zhao Weijiang, Wang Yuanhu, Liang Zhiqiang, Ren Deming, Hu Xiaoyong. Investigation of Four-Arm Cavity for Generating Single Longitudinal Mode Operation of TEA CO2Laser[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2009, 29(9): 2486

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    Paper Information

    Category: Lasers and Laser Optics

    Received: Oct. 6, 2008

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Oct. 9, 2009

    The Author Email: Yanchen Qu (quyanchen@hit.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/aos20092909.2486

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