title: Kinetic cooling observation with a cw CO(2) laser.
abstract: An experiment permitting direct observation of kinetic cooling of a slewed 6-kW cw 10.6-microm CO(2) laser beam is described. The experimental results obtained are compared with a theoretical code, and good agreement is noted.
authors.forename: T W
authors.initials: TW
authors.lastname: Walker
authors.forename: G F
authors.initials: GF
authors.lastname: Bock
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Heimlich