Development of nuclear pumped lasers (NPL) in the CFBR-Ⅱ reactor is briefly reviewed. The results of the two NPL experiments in CFBR-Ⅱ reactor are described. The first one focused on the principle of nuclear pumped ...Development of nuclear pumped lasers (NPL) in the CFBR-Ⅱ reactor is briefly reviewed. The results of the two NPL experiments in CFBR-Ⅱ reactor are described. The first one focused on the principle of nuclear pumped laser, and 4-mW laser output power achieved. The second NPL experiment focused on the small signal gain and the efficiency of the nuclear pumped He-Ar-Xe gas mixture at 1.73 μm. The maximum laser power measured to be 45 mW when thermal neutron flux rate is 6.9 × 1014 cm-2 · s-1. The small signal gain at 1.73 μm by the Rigrod analysis method is to be 0.24%-cm'1, and the saturation intensity is fitted to be 36 W/cm2.展开更多
文摘Development of nuclear pumped lasers (NPL) in the CFBR-Ⅱ reactor is briefly reviewed. The results of the two NPL experiments in CFBR-Ⅱ reactor are described. The first one focused on the principle of nuclear pumped laser, and 4-mW laser output power achieved. The second NPL experiment focused on the small signal gain and the efficiency of the nuclear pumped He-Ar-Xe gas mixture at 1.73 μm. The maximum laser power measured to be 45 mW when thermal neutron flux rate is 6.9 × 1014 cm-2 · s-1. The small signal gain at 1.73 μm by the Rigrod analysis method is to be 0.24%-cm'1, and the saturation intensity is fitted to be 36 W/cm2.