MICROWAVE-PUMPED ATOMIC GAS LASER
Assignee
US Government
Filed as: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, THE, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY
Filed
Mar 26, 1982
Granted
Oct 24, 1989
Location
FALLS CHURCH VA US
Abstract
Apparatus and method for producing laser radiation from an element of a binary (or more complex) compound pumped by microwave energy. The energy causes the compound to dissociate and for the one element of the compound to go to its first excited state, this state being metastable. As the element emits radiation, it reverts to its ground state and recombines to form a compound (which may be the original compound) capable of being dissociated by the microwave energy and repeating the process.
Source: Google Patents
35 USC §181 Secrecy Order
Imposed
May 11, 1984
Rescinded
Jun 23, 1989
Duration
5 years, 1 month
Inventor
- 1JENNY BRAMLEY
Record Details
- Patent number
- US 4876692
- Application
- 06362419
- Aerospace match
- Yes
- Dataset source
- 35 USC §181 SO records
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