Stimulated infrared (IR) 5.231-μm line radiation is obtained upon two-photon and step-by-step excitations of the initial level. Dependences of the line power on the concentration of atoms and laser frequency are investigated. The mechanism of initial level occupation is explained.
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Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, No. 7, pp. 65–68, July, 2011.
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Bimagambetov, T.S. Investigation of infrared radiation in rubidium vapor upon two-photon and step-by-step excitations of the initial level. Russ Phys J 54, 796–800 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11182-011-9686-0
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