Rotational Mechanism of Lasing in Singly Ionized Nitrogen Molecules under Femtosecond mid-IR Pumping

Ali Azarm; Paul Corkum; Pavel Polynkin

Rotational Mechanism of Lasing in Singly Ionized Nitrogen Molecules under Femtosecond mid-IR Pumping

Ali Azarm, Paul Corkum, Pavel Polynkin

Optical Sciences

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Abstract

Through high-resolution spectroscopy of lasing on N₂⁺ ions at 428nm wavelength, we quantify optical gain and population inversion in the gain medium. We show that molecular rotations are the enabling effect in this lasing process.

Original language	English (US)
Article number	JTh4B.9
Journal	Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
State	Published - 2016
Event	CLEO: Applications and Technology, CLEO AT 2016 - San Jose, United States Duration: Jun 5 2016 → Jun 10 2016

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Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Mechanics of Materials

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Rotational Mechanism of Lasing in Singly Ionized Nitrogen Molecules under Femtosecond mid-IR Pumping

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