• DocumentCode
    2656143
  • Title

    Picosecond mid-infrared LIDAR system

  • Author

    Geiser, Peter ; Wilier, Ulrike ; Schade, Wolfgang

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. fuer Phys. und Physikalische Technologien, Technische Univ. Clausthal, Germany
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1986
  • Abstract
    With a picosecond mid-infrared LIDAR system based on a pulsed difference-frequency generation laser system concentrations of methane are measured in the plume of an aircraft engine.
  • Keywords
    aircraft; chemical variables measurement; gas sensors; high-speed optical techniques; optical frequency conversion; optical radar; organic compounds; remote sensing by laser beam; aircraft engine plume; methane concentration measurement; picosecond mid-infrared LIDAR system; pulsed difference-frequency generation; Frequency conversion; Frequency measurement; Laser beams; Laser radar; Microchip lasers; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical switches; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1549350
  • Filename
    1549350