Improvement in suppression of pulsed Nd: YAG laser light with iodine absorption cells for filtered Rayleigh scattering measurements

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3172, Issue , 1997, Pages 627-637

  Seasholtz, Richard G ^a   Buggele, Alvin E ^a  

^a NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fabry Perot interferometers; Iodine absorption; Nd:YAG lasers; Rayleigh scattering

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION CELLS; ABSORPTION LINES; ABSORPTION MODELS; BROADBAND COMPONENTS; FILTERED RAYLEIGH SCATTERINGS; FREQUENCY SPECTRUMS; HIGH SPEEDS; INJECTION FREQUENCIES; INTRA CAVITIES; IODINE VAPORS; LASER FLASHES; LASER FREQUENCIES; LASER LIGHTS; LASER OSCILLATORS; MODEL CALCULATIONS; ND:YAG LASERS; PLANAR MIRRORS; PULSED ND:YAG LASERS; SCATTERED LASER LIGHTS; SINGLE FREQUENCIES; SUPERSONIC WIND TUNNELS; TRANSMISSION DATUMS;

ABSORPTION; COMBUSTION; ETALONS; FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; INTERFEROMETERS; INTERFEROMETRY; IODINE; LASERS; LIGHTING; MEASUREMENTS; NASA; NEODYMIUM; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; Q SWITCHED LASERS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; SCATTERING; SMOKE; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; THERMOCHEMISTRY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WIND TUNNELS;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 57649084202     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.293414     Document Type: Conference Paper

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