Diode-laser-seeded optical parametric oscillator for airborne water vapor DIAL application in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere

Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 427-431

  Ehret, G ^a   Fix, A ^a   Weiss V ^a   Poberaj, G ^a   Baumert, T ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; OPTICAL RADAR; Q SWITCHED LASERS; REMOTE SENSING; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

AIRBORNE LIDAR; DIFFERENTIAL ABSORPTION LIDAR; INJECTION SEEDING; SPECTRAL PURITY;

OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS;

EID: 0032181740     PISSN: 09462171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003400050526     Document Type: Article

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