Mechanisms of COIL operation: Experiment and modeling

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5120, Issue , 2003, Pages 308-315

  Barmashenko, B D ^a   Rybalkin, V ^a   Katz, A ^a   Bruins, E ^a   Furman, D ^a   Rosenwaks, S ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chemical lasers; Iodine; Oxygen; Power lasers

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DISSOCIATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; IODINE; NOZZLES; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN-IODINE LASER (COIL); POWER LASERS;

CHEMICAL LASERS;

EID: 1842428192     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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