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    |March 6, 2010
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    • Molecular physics
    • Laser science
    • Quantum optics

    Background:

    • The O(2)((1)Delta(g)) ? C(2)((3)Sigma (-)(g)) transition in molecular oxygen is a strongly forbidden transition.
    • Exploring new pathways for high-energy laser generation is crucial for various scientific and technological applications.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the potential for lasing from the O(2)((1)Delta(g)) ? C(2)((3)Sigma (-)(g)) transition.
    • To develop a theoretical model for predicting laser performance.
    • To experimentally demonstrate lasing and assess amplification capabilities.

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    • Development of a rate equation model to simulate laser dynamics.
    • Experimental setup using flash photolysis to initiate the lasing process.
    • Computer analysis for evaluating multipass amplifier feasibility.

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    • Theoretical model predicts pulse energies up to several hundred joules/liter atmosphere.
    • Experimental demonstration of 1.27-microm lasing achieved.
    • Computer analysis indicates potential for multipass amplification.

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    • The strongly forbidden O(2) transition shows significant potential for high-energy pulsed laser applications.
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