Near- and mid-infrared laser monitoring of industrial processes, environment and security applications

Optics and Lasers in Engineering

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 699-710

  Willer, Ulrike ^a   Saraji, Mohammad ^a   Khorsandi, Alireza ^a   Geiser, Peter ^a   Schade, Wolfgang ^a  

^a CLAUSTHAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Combustion; Evanescent field; Explosives; Fiber sensor; Near and mid infrared laser spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; COMBUSTION; DEMODULATION; EVAPORATION; EXPLOSIVES; GLASS; INFRARED RADIATION; NITROGEN; PLASMAS; PORTABLE EQUIPMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPECTROSCOPY;

EVANESCENT FIELD; FIBER SENSOR; NEAR-AND MID-INFRARED LASER SPECTROSCOPY;

LASERS;

EID: 33644951510     PISSN: 01438166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlaseng.2005.04.015     Document Type: Article

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