Gain generator for high-energy chemical lasers

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PATENT NO 5870422
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08890716

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A gain generator 10 for use in high-energy flowing gas lasers such as COIL devices comprises a chemical reactant mixing nozzle 12 disposed in a gain medium 16. The nozzle includes a plurality of blades 22 formed of a plastic material resistant to chemical attack at the operating temperature of the gain medium and non-catalytic to O.sub.2 (.sup.1 .DELTA.). A preferred material is polyetherimide. The gain medium includes octagonal shaped openings 50 for the optical mode of the laser beam.

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NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION1840 CENTURY PARK EAST LOS ANGELES CA 90067-2199

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Clendening, Jr Charles W Torrance, CA 9 156
Florentino, Caesar C Palos Verdes, CA 4 42
Gupta, Raj K Moorpark, CA 8 127
Hartlove, Jeffrey S San Pedro, CA 6 152
Reeve, James L Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 1 33

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