Title :
Airborne atmospheric laser spectroscopy
Author :
Richter, D. ; Weibring, Petter ; Walega, James G. ; Fried, Alan
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Arctic & Alpine Res. (INSTAAR), Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA
Abstract :
Many important atmospheric constituents can be detected with infrared laser absorption spectroscopy. This talk reviews the engineering challenges, opportunities, and selected scientific results from recent airborne campaigns.
Keywords :
atmospheric measuring apparatus; infrared spectroscopy; measurement by laser beam; airborne atmospheric laser spectroscopy; airborne campaigns; atmospheric constituents; engineering challenges; infrared laser absorption spectroscopy; opportunities; scientific results; Absorption; Fiber lasers; Instruments; Optical fibers; Semiconductor lasers; Spectroscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA