Physical Review Letters · 1977 · 962 citations · 6 references
Natural SciencesPhysicsOpticsOptoelectronicsPhotonicsLaser OpticsLaser PhysicsOscillatorsUltrafast OpticsExcitation ThresholdsFree-electron LasersLaser ThresholdThreshold BehaviorThreshold Conditions
A free-electron laser oscillator has been operated above threshold at a wavelength of 3.4 μm.Received 17 February 1977DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.38.892©1977 American Physical Society
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