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Excitation of the 63 P 1 atomic level of mercury by pumping a mixture of mercury vapor and argon with a pulse-periodic nanosecond discharge

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An experimental investigation was made of a pulse-periodic nanosecond discharge in a mixture of mercury vapor and argon. It is shown that the concentration of mercury atoms in the 63 P 1 state is around 50% of the total concentration.

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Pis’ma Zh. Tekh. Fiz. 24, 89–92 (March 12, 1998)

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Vasilyak, L.M., Krasnochub, A.V., Kuz’menko, M.E. et al. Excitation of the 63 P 1 atomic level of mercury by pumping a mixture of mercury vapor and argon with a pulse-periodic nanosecond discharge. Tech. Phys. Lett. 24, 205–206 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1134/1.1262054

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