An acoustic method for determination of the effective temperature and refractive index of air

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5190, Issue , 2003, Pages 316-326

  Lassila, A ^a   Korpelainen, V ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR METROLOGY AND ACCREDITATION MIKES   (Finland)

Author keywords

Effective temperature of air; Length interferometry; Refractive index of air; Speed of ultrasound in air

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; INTERFEROMETERS; INTERFEROMETRY; LASER BEAMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SENSORS; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; THERMOMETERS; ULTRASONICS;

DISPERSION CORRECTION; EFFECTIVE TEMPERATURE; INTERFEROMETRIC DISTANCES; LASER BEAM PATH;

AIR;

EID: 2342582162     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.504468     Document Type: Conference Paper

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