Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 21, Issue 2, 023701(2023)
NH3 laser THz emission under optical pumping by “long” (∼100 µs) CO2 laser pulses
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Andrey Alekseevich Ionin, Igor Olegovich Kinyaevskiy, Yuri Mikhailovich Klimachev, Andrey Yurievich Kozlov, Darya Ivanovna Kormashova, Andrey Alexandrovich Kotkov, Yury Alekseevich Mityagin, Sergey Alexandrovich Savinov, Adilya Maratovna Sagitova, Dmitry Vasilievich Sinitsyn, Maxim Vladimirovich Ionin, "NH3 laser THz emission under optical pumping by “long” (∼100 µs) CO2 laser pulses," Chin. Opt. Lett. 21, 023701 (2023)
Category: Infrared and Terahertz Photonics
Received: Apr. 9, 2022
Accepted: Sep. 2, 2022
Published Online: Oct. 12, 2022
The Author Email: Darya Ivanovna Kormashova (kormashova4darjya@inbox.ru)