Iodine spectrometer based on a 633 nm transmission-grating diode laser

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1305-1311

  Vainio, Markku ^a   Merimaa, Mikko ^a,b   Ikonen, Erkki ^a,b  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b CENTRE FOR METROLOGY AND ACCREDITATION MIKES   (Finland)

Author keywords

Diode laser; External cavity; Injection locking; Iodine; Spectroscopy; Transmission grating

Indexed keywords

IODINE; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTIMIZATION; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

FREQUENCY MEASUREMENTS; GAUSSIAN OUTPUT; IODINE SPECTROMETERS; TRANSMISSION-GRATING DIODE LASERS;

SPECTROMETERS;

SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 19944371373     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 09570233     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/16/6/010     Document Type: Article

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