Ultra-high-speed pumping of an optical parametric oscillator (OPO) for high-speed laser-induced fluorescence measurements

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Sjöholm, Johan ^a   Kristensson, Elias ^a   Richter, Mattias ^a   Aldén, Marcus ^a   Göritz, Guido ^b   Knebel, Kai ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b GWU Lasertechnik VertriebsgesmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Combustion; High speed pumping; Laser; Multi:YAG; OPO

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; FLUORESCENCE; FREE RADICALS; FREQUENCY DOUBLERS; LASER OPTICS; LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS; LASERS; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS; OPTICAL PUMPING; PULSE REPETITION RATE; PUMPING (LASER); SEPARATION;

FREQUENCY-DOUBLING CRYSTALS; HIGH ENERGY PULSE; HIGH SPEED; LASER-INDUCED FLUORESCENCE MEASUREMENTS; PLANAR LASER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE; PULSE SEPARATIONS; SATURATION EFFECTS; ULTRA HIGH SPEED;

PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS;

EID: 63849187447     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/20/2/025306     Document Type: Article

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