SOLID-STATE LASER PUMPED WITH CHEMICAL LIGHT SOURCE Russian patent published in 1998 - IPC

FIELD: solid-state lasers operating in pulse-period mode. SUBSTANCE: solid-state laser that has set of active elements optical cavity, and chemical lamp is provided in addition with mixture change unit assembled of piston and slide valves, mixture preparation system, and firing unit built up of spark- ignition device, accelerating tube, and detonation by-pass system. Use is made of stoichiometric dicyan and oxygen mixture doped with metal halides and of detonating mode of gaseous discharge combustion. EFFECT: enlarged functional capabilities. 1 dwg