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Metal-vapor lasers for problems of atmospheric optics

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The paper formulates the requirements for metal-vapor lasers as sources of coherent radiation for atmospheric optics and identifies ways to realize the desired laser performance.

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Institute of Atmospheric Optics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, No. 8, pp. 88–95, August, 1999.

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Evtushenko, G.S. Metal-vapor lasers for problems of atmospheric optics. Russ Phys J 42, 737–743 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02509351

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