Ion Lasers
Argon Ion Laser



Laser type
Argon and/or Krypton
ion
wavelengths
in nanometers
max average power in
Watts
max peak power
or
max power/pulse
max repetition rate in Hz  pulse duration minimum
bandwidth
other
other 2
Krypton ion and argon ion
530, through 799
many lines

1.5 J and 50W







50 W






Argon ion 360nm - 515nm
many lines
40 W










b.



a.6. Krypton ion or argon ion
"lasers" having any of the following:


a.6.a. An output energy exceeding 1.5 J per pulse and a pulsed
"peak power" exceeding 50W; or

a.6.b. An average or CW output power
exceeding 50 W;



(d) Argon ion "lasers" controlled by 6A005.a.6
having all of the following characteristics:
(1) Operating at wavelengths between 400
and 515 nm; and
(2) An average output power > 40 W;