Detection and imaging of nitrogen dioxide with the degenerate four-wave-mixing and laser-induced-fluorescence techniques

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 475-481

  Mann, Berenice A ^a   White, R Flyn ^a   Morrison, Richard J S ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Combustion; Degenerate four wave mixing; Laser applications; Laser spectroscopy; Laser diagnostics imaging; Laser induced fluorescence; Nitrogen dioxide

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001294376     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.000475     Document Type: Article

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