• DocumentCode
    405641
  • Title

    Aerodynamic window: novel diagnostic tool to characterize filaments

  • Author

    Schwarz, J. ; Yeak, J. ; Holch, F. ; Diels, J.-C. ; Behrens, W.H. ; Kremeyer, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Astron., New Mexico Univ., Albuquerque, NM, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    6-6 June 2003
  • Abstract
    We present a novel technique that allows direct measurement of filament properties such as beam size, energy, and spectrum by using an aerowindow.
  • Keywords
    atmospheric optics; atmospheric techniques; high-speed optical techniques; laser beams; optical design techniques; optical self-focusing; aerodynamic window; diagnostic tool; filaments; high power laser pulses; self-focusing; Aerodynamics; Atmosphere; Atmospheric measurements; Extraterrestrial measurements; Laser beams; Nonlinear optics; Optical diffraction; Optical films; Optical pulses; Pulse measurements;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-749-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2003.238100
  • Filename
    1276181