Helium-Neon Laser - Mini Physics - Learn Physics
Dec 09, 2010· Helium-Neon Laser. Emits wavelength of 632.8 nm. The gases are enclosed in a glass tube. An electrical discharge is established along the bore of the tube. Two mirrors are bonded to the ends of the discharge tube, one a total reflector, the other having ~1 % transmission. A metastable state is an excited state of a system which has a much ...