Relative intensity distribution of the stimulated raman scattered (SRS) lines of methane and hydrogen excited with 266 nm UV radiation

Applied Mathematics and Information Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 345-354

  Gondal, M A ^a   Dastageer, A ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Hydrogen; Nonlinear phenomenon; Raman frequency shifting; Seeding and amplification; Stimulated raman scattering (SRS); Tunable coherent sources; UV sources

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889588726     PISSN: 19350090     EISSN: 23250399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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