High-resolution broadband N2coherent anti-Stokes Raman spectroscopy: Comparison of measurements for conventional and modeless broadband dye lasers

Applied Optics

Volumn 42, Issue 33, 2003, Pages 6757-6767

  Kuehner, Joel P ^a   Woodmansee, Mark A ^b   Lucht, Robert P ^c   Dutton, J Craig ^a  

^a United States of America   (United States)

^b GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; DYE LASERS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; RAMAN SCATTERING; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

COHERENT ANTI-STOKES RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; LEAST SQUARES FITTING; MODELESS BROADBAND DYE LASER;

EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 1842843843     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.42.006757     Document Type: Article

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