Strategies for laser-induced fluorescence detection of nitric oxide in high-pressure flames. II. A–X(0,1) excitation

Applied Optics

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2031-2042

  Bessler, Wolfgang G ^a   Schulz, Christof ^a   Lee, Tonghun ^b   Jeffries, Jay B ^b   Hanson, Ronald K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; LASER APPLICATIONS; LIGHT EXTINCTION; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; METHANE; NITROGEN OXIDES; OXYGEN; QUENCHING;

HIGH-PRESSURE FLAMES;

FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0043132409     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.42.002031     Document Type: Article

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