Pulsed laser photoacoustic detection of SO2 near 225.7 nm

Applied Optics

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 2010-2016

  Gondal, Mohammed A ^a   Mastromarino, Joseph ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; LASER PULSES; NEODYMIUM LASERS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

PHOTOACOUSTIC DETECTION;

LASER OPTICS;

EID: 0006594142     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.40.002010     Document Type: Article

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