APPLIED PHYSICS

Observation of the objects under powerful plasma parasitic illumination

R. O. Buzhinsky, V. V. Savransky
Prokhorov General Physics Institute of the RAS, Moscow, Russia

K. I. Zemskov, A. A. Isaev
Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow, Russia

O. I. Buzhinsky
TRINITI, Troitsk, Russia

   Experiments on image observation through a masking arc discharge are presented. Copper vapor laser active medium was used as a narrow-band frequency and temporal filter and image brightness amplifier. As is shown, amplified image quality has not become worse under parasitic arc illumination.

PACS: 06.30.-k

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