Laser beam propagation through inhomogeneous media with shock-like profiles: Modeling and computing

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3172, Issue , 1997, Pages 532-541

  Adamovsky, Grigory ^a   Ida, Nathan ^b  

^a NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAM SPLITTING; DIVERSE APPLICATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DATUMS; INHOMOGENEOUS MEDIAS; INHOMOGENEOUS WAVEGUIDES; LASER BEAM PROPAGATIONS; NUMERICAL TECHNIQUES;

COMBUSTION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; SMOKE; SOLDERED JOINTS; THERMOCHEMISTRY; THICK FILMS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

LASERS;

EID: 57649099578     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.293410     Document Type: Conference Paper

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