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gas lasers do not usually lend themselves to lamp pumping because the absorption lines are typically much narrower than the usual broadband emission of the lamp. Electrical pumping of gas lasers ,on the other hand can be a fairly efficient process because the linewidth of excitation cross section of a given transition by electron impact is usually quite large

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Why electrical discharge pumping is used in helium neon laser?

because of gas in active center Neon gas worked as Active Center for He-Ne laser.to accelerate the Ne atoms very high and efficient Pumping is required. Which can only be given by Electric Discharge Pumping.


Why optical pumping cannot be used for helium neon laser?

Optical pumping is not efficient for helium-neon lasers because the energy levels involved in population inversion for the laser transition are insensitive to optical pumping. The pumping process does not efficiently promote electrons to the necessary excited state, limiting its effectiveness for helium-neon lasers.


What is the role of He gas in He Ne laser?

Helium gas serves as the active medium in a He-Ne laser. It provides population inversion between energy levels, allowing for laser action. The helium gas helps to excited the neon atoms to produce laser light at a wavelength of 632.8 nm.


What radiation is used in a laser?

Laser radiation is typically produced using optical amplification of light, often from a stimulated emission process in a gain medium such as a solid, liquid, or gas. This produces coherent light of a specific wavelength which gives lasers their unique properties.


What laser has the most power output solid state or gas?

Solid-state lasers typically have higher power output compared to gas lasers. This is because solid-state lasers can efficiently convert electrical power into laser light, resulting in higher power outputs. Gas lasers, on the other hand, tend to have limitations in power scaling due to factors like gas flow and cooling.

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Why electrical discharge pumping is used in helium neon laser?

because of gas in active center Neon gas worked as Active Center for He-Ne laser.to accelerate the Ne atoms very high and efficient Pumping is required. Which can only be given by Electric Discharge Pumping.


What are the types of pumping in lasers?

A laser emits a beam of energy in the form of light. But to get energy out of a laser, we have to put some in. Depending on the type of laser, there are different ways to do this. What is important here is that the energy put into the lasing medium, the energy that is pumped into that medium to stimulate it, to excite it (the actual term), to induce it to lase, is supplied by an outside source, by a pump appropriate to that type of laser. So the pump, that thing outside the medium that stimulates it to induce it into lasing, is pumping when it is exciting the medium. Hope this was, um, coherent....


Why optical pumping cannot be used for helium neon laser?

Optical pumping is not efficient for helium-neon lasers because the energy levels involved in population inversion for the laser transition are insensitive to optical pumping. The pumping process does not efficiently promote electrons to the necessary excited state, limiting its effectiveness for helium-neon lasers.


What are Gas Lasers?

Gas lasers are a type of laser that uses a gas mixture as the laser medium to produce coherent light. The gas mixture is typically excited by an electrical discharge or other means to generate the laser beam. Gas lasers are used in various applications such as cutting, marking, welding, and scientific research.


How can I purchase gas using cash?

To purchase gas using cash, simply go to a gas station, select the pump, and pay the attendant inside with cash before pumping your gas.


Difference between he-ne laser and ruby laser?

1.he-ne laser is gaseous state. Ruby is solid state laser. 2.he-ne laser requires electrical pumping. ruby laser requires optical pumping. 3.he-ne laser has 4 energy levels. ruby has 3 energy level. 4.he-ne laser gives continuous output. ruby laser gives output in form of pulse 5. he-ne laser is cheaper


How exactly does a hene laser work?

A hene laser work using a tube filled with helium and neon gas, and two mirrors. When the gas is excited, one mirror reflects the laser completely, while one lets a smaller percent of the desired wavelength pass through which emits the laser.


What are the disadvantages to using methane gas to create electrical energy?

its bad for the enironment


Is dye or semiconductor or gas or excimer laser used in laser printers?

Semiconductor laser


Types of lasers and there uses?

Here they are:Red: 650nmGreen: 532nmBlue: 473nmViolet: approx 400nmYellow: approx 575nmHere is a list of some of the different types of lasers and what they are used for.Carbon Dioxide Laser (Gas) - Material processing, surgeryNitrogen Laser (Gas)- Pumping of dye lasers, measuring air pollution, scientific researchHelium-Neon Laser (Gas) - barcode scanning, alignment, optical demonstrationsHydrogen Fluoride Laser (Chemical) - Used in research for laser weaponry by the U.S. DOD


Where do you use reciprocating pumps in daily life or in industrial applications?

Daily life you use reciprocating pumps buy using your water faucet, pumping gas or simply using a suringe for medicine.


What does a gas laser need to work?

I belive one type is an argon laser.