Particle identification by laser-induced incandescence in a solid-state laser cavity

Applied Optics

Volumn 42, Issue 19, 2003, Pages 3726-3736

  Stephens, Michelle ^a   Turner, Nelson ^a   Sandberg, Jon ^a  

^a BALL AEROSPACE AND TECHNOLOGIES CORP   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; BOILING LIQUIDS; LIGHT SCATTERING; SOOT; VAPORIZATION;

PARTICLE IDENTIFICATION;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 0042309669     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.42.003726     Document Type: Article

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