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Telecommunications and Radio Engineering

ISSN for PRINT: 0040-2508

Institutional price:	$4518.00
Issues per year:	20

Best Paper Award Selection - Editorial Board Site

2002, Volume58

160 pages

Issue price - $394.00

10 THz Laser Source of Radiation

Yu. Ye. Kamenev
A. Usikov Institute of Radio Physics and Electronics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine 12, Academician Proskura St., Kharkov 61085, Ukraine

V. K. Kiselyov
A. Usikov Institute of Radio Physics and Electronics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 12, Academician Proskura St., Kharkov 61085, Ukraine

A. A. Filimonova
A. Usikov Institute of Radio Physics and Electronics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine 12, Academician Proskura St., Kharkov 61085, Ukraine

ABSTRACT

A 10 THz laser source of continuous radiation with the output power of ~ 2 mW has been described. The working substance is water vapor excited by the high-frequency discharge (13.5 MHz). The length of an active zone is 1 m; the internal diameter of a discharging tube is 32 mm.