New compounds (I) and (II) are photostable laser dyes capable of stimulated emission in the u.v. range below 400 nm in organic solvents when optionally excited. IMAGE wherein all R groups are the same and all R' groups are the same, R being CH3 or OCH3; and R' being CH3, OCH3, tertiary butyl, or F. The illustrated laser system comprises 1-power supply; 1a-excimer laser; 1b-beam splitter; 2-dye laser; 3-grating; 4a,4b-lense systems; 6,7-Joulometers; 8-flowing dye cell; 9-dye solution. IMAGE
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