Analysis of transient-grating signals for reacting-flow applications

Applied Optics

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 566-578

  Brown, Michael S ^a   Li, Yuanyuan ^b   Roberts, William L ^b   Gord, James R ^c  

^a INNOVATIVE SCIENTIFIC SOLUTIONS INC   (United States)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

^c AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; LIGHT SCATTERING; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

TRANSIENT-GRATING SIGNALS;

LASER BEAM EFFECTS;

EID: 0037455490     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.42.000566     Document Type: Article

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