Title :
Rare-Earth-Doped Fiber Lasers for Spectroscopic Trace-Gas Detection
Author :
Kliner, Dahv A V
Author_Institution :
Sandia Nat. Lab., Livermore
Abstract :
Advantages and limitations of fiber-based laser systems for trace-gas detection will be reviewed. The authors present example applications and instruments for in situ and remote detection at wavelengths from the mid-IR through the deep-UV.
Keywords :
chemical variables measurement; fibre lasers; rare earth compounds; deep-UV wavelengths; mid-IR wavelengths; rare-earth-doped fiber lasers; remote detection; spectroscopic trace-gas detection; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency conversion; Gas lasers; Instruments; Optical pumping; Optical sensors; Solid lasers; Spectroscopy; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452344
