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3.5 Excimer lasers

Chapter Concepts

Properties fluorescence line; fluorescence line width; laser power; output power; pulse duration; pulse energy; spontaneous decay life time
Keywords discharge pumping; photon field; photon loss mechanism; population inversion; radiative decay
Main Subjects Excimer lasers
Substrates rare-gas excimers

Table of Contents:

  • Excimer lasers
    • Introduction
    • Wavelengths and stimulated emission cross sections
      • Rare-gas halogen excimers
        • Rare-gas monohalides
        • Polyatomic rare-gas halogen excimers
      • Rare-gas excimers
      • Halogen excimers
    • Chemical reactions in the discharge
    • Beam properties
      • Pulse energy and pulse duration
      • Output power
    • References for 3.5

Source

Title

3.5 Excimer lasers
In

3 Gas lasers
Author U. Sowada
Affiliation
Institut für Mechatronik, Fachhochschule Kiel, Kiel, Germany
Part of Landolt-Börnstein - Group VIII Advanced Materials and Technologies
Numerical Data and Functional Relationships in Science and Technology
Volume

11: Laser Systems, Part 1
Edited by G. Herziger, H. Weber, R. Poprawe
Chapter-DOI 10.1007/978-3-540-44821-1_7
Book-DOI 10.1007/978-3-540-44821-1 (Volume in Bookshelf)

Cite as

RIS-Export Sowada, U.: 3.5 Excimer lasers. Herziger, G., Weber, H., Poprawe, R. (ed.). SpringerMaterials - The Landolt-Börnstein Database (http://www.springermaterials.com). Springer-Verlag, 2007. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-44821-1_7

Abstract

3.5 Excimer lasers in '3 Gas lasers', part of 'Landolt-Börnstein - Group VIII Advanced Materials and Technologies: Numerical Data and Functional Relationships in Science and Technology, Volume 11: Laser Systems, Part 1'.
This document is part of Subvolume B 'Laser Systems', Part 1 of Volume 1 'Laser Physics and Applications' of Landolt-Börnstein Group VIII 'Advanced Materials and Technologies'. It contains: 3.5.1 Introduction 3.5.2 Wavelengths and stimulated emission cross sections 3.5.2.1 Rare-gas halogen excimers 3.5.2.1.1 Rare-gas monohalides 3.5.2.1.2 Polyatomic rare-gas halogen excimers 3.5.2.2 Rare-gas excimers 3.5.2.3 Halogen excimers 3.5.3 Chemical reactions in the discharge 3.5.4 Beam properties 3.5.4.1 Pulse energy and pulse duration 3.5.4.2 Output power References for 3.5