Application of a cw tunable infrared spectrometer based on difference-frequency generation in AgGaS2 for self-broadening investigations of NO at 5 μm

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1859-1863

  Kronfeldt, H D ^a   Basar, G ^a   Sumpf, B ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CRYSTALS; DYE LASERS; FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; INFRARED RADIATION; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY; NITROGEN OXIDES; SEMICONDUCTING SILVER COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

FREQUENCY DIFFERENCE GENERATION; MIDINFRARED RADIATION; PHASE MATCHING; SELF BROADENING MEASUREMENT; SILVER GALLIUM SULFIDE;

INFRARED SPECTROMETERS;

EID: 0030244568     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.13.001859     Document Type: Article

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