Application of tunable diode laser diagnostics for temperature and species concentration profiles of inhibited low-pressure flames

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 21, 1996, Pages 4018-4025

  Daniel, Robert G ^a   Mc Nesby, Kevin L ^a   Miziolek, Andrzej W ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorption spectroscopy; Combustion; Diagnostic; Halon alternative compound; Tunable diode laser; Two line thermometry.

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000998474     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.004018     Document Type: Article

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