An investigation of collisional processes in a Dicke narrowed transition of water vapor in the 7.8 μm spectral region by frequency down-chirped quantum cascade laser spectroscopy

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Tasinato, Nicola ^a   Duxbury, Geoffrey ^b   Langford, Nigel ^b   Hay, Kenneth G ^b  

^a CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION CROSS SECTIONS; ABSORPTION LINES; CHIRP RATES; COLLISIONAL NARROWING; COLLISIONAL PROCESS; COLLISIONAL RELAXATION; CROSS SECTION; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; GAIN INFORMATION; GAS SAMPLES; INTERMOLECULAR POTENTIALS; MOLECULAR ALIGNMENT; MOLECULAR COLLISIONS; MOLECULAR RELAXATION; PRESSURE-BROADENING COEFFICIENTS; QUANTUM CASCADES; SPECTRAL REGION; SPEED DEPENDENCE; TIME DOMAIN MEASUREMENT;

ENERGY TRANSFER; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; GAS ABSORPTION; LASER SPECTROSCOPY; NEON; QUANTUM CASCADE LASERS;

WATER VAPOR;

EID: 75749140158     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3299263     Document Type: Article

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