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Co2lasers—effects and applications: W.W. Duley Academic Press, 1976, pp 427, £22.00

H. Foster
- 01 Jun 1977 - 
- Vol. 9, Iss: 3, pp 142-142
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This article is published in Optics and Laser Technology.The article was published on 1977-06-01. It has received 4 citations till now.

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Pulsed wideband IR thermal source

D.C. Laine, +3 more
TL;DR: A pulsed mid-IR thermal source based on electrical heating of a thin metal alloy foil up to red heat (/spl sim/900/spl deg/C) and cooled by its own radiation has been studied in this article.
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Reflection of XeCl laser radiation from an aluminum target in the presence of an erosion plasma

V. P. Ageev, +2 more
- 30 Jun 1989 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, an experimental investigation was made of the processes of interaction of radiation from an XeCl excimer laser (? = 308 nm,? = 20 ns) with aluminum.
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Laser pyrolysis of coal

R. Hadjizadah, +1 more
- 01 Jan 1990 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, a laser pyrolysis study was performed on No. 6 high volatile bituminous Illinois (USA) coal and possible relationships between the elemental surface composition of solid samples and the variable output power and wavelength of the argon ion laser were observed.
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Analysis of a Fusion-Electric Airbreathing Earth to Orbit Launch Vehicle

Robert B. Adams, +1 more
- 01 Jul 2002 - 
TL;DR: In this article, a novel airbreathing propulsion system, the simultaneous heating and expansion (SHX) engine, is proposed, which uses coherent beam emitters to couple energy generated by a fusion reactor to the engine flowpath.