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High‐repetition‐rate XeF laser with gas recycling

Christensen, 1977

Document ID
18394648482234040773
Author
Christensen C
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Applied Physics Letters

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FIG. 1.(a) Laser head with gas flow equipment. MT-highpressure gas mixing tank; R- pressure regulator; FM-flow meter; G-pressure gauge; V-flow control valve; DT-dump tank. 0:» Simplified sketch of gas separation system. The outer jacket of trap 1 serves to partially …
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