Title :
Displacement of rotational-state distribution in diatomic molecules with a train of femtosecond laser pulses
Author :
Yoshida, Fusahito ; Kasajima, Takeo ; Matsuoka, Leo ; Yokoyama, Kazuya
Author_Institution :
Quantum Beam Sci. Directorate, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Kyoto, Japan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
Displacement of rotational-state distribution is demonstrated for atmospheric nitrogen using an eight-pulse train of femtosecond laser pulses. To measure the rotational-state distribution, time-resolved coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (CARS) spectroscopy is employed.
Keywords :
coherent antiStokes Raman scattering; high-speed optical techniques; time resolved spectra; CARS spectroscopy; atmospheric nitrogen; diatomic molecules; eight-pulse train; femtosecond laser pulses; rotational-state distribution; time-resolved coherent antiStokes Raman scattering; Coherence; Nitrogen; Probes; Rotation measurement; Sociology; Statistics; Transient analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600497