High efficiency Raman scattering in micrometer-sized water jets

Optical Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 450-454

  Spiegel, Ákos ^a   Vágó, Nándor ^a   Wagner, Frank Rüdiger ^b  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^b Synova SA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Morphology dependent resonances; Raman scattering; Water jet guided laser

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; IRRADIATION; JETS; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LIGHT EMISSION; NEODYMIUM LASERS; PUMPING (LASER); WATER;

HIGH IRRADIANCE LEVEL; MICROMETER SIZED WATER JETS; RED LIGHT FORMATION; STIMULATED RAMAN SCATTERING;

RAMAN SCATTERING;

EID: 11144354256     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1634292     Document Type: Article

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