Experimental study of mid-IR laser beam wander close to a jet engine exhaust

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6397, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Henriksson, Markus ^a,b   Sjöqvist, Lars ^a   Gustafsson, Ove ^a  

^a SWEDISH DEFENCE RESEARCH AGENCY   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Beam wander; Countermeasure; Jet engine; Laser

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; JET ENGINES; LASER BEAMS; SCINTILLATION; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

BEAM WANDERS; COUNTERMEASURE; ENGINE CONDITIONS; LASER BEAM PROPAGATION;

EXHAUST SYSTEMS (ENGINE);

EID: 33846316399     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.689638     Document Type: Conference Paper

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