Interferometric density measurements in laser-induced and spark discharge plasmas

Nathan D. Peters, Sreenath Gupta, Benjamin Akih-Kumgeh

Research output: Chapter in Book/Entry/PoemConference contribution

Abstract

The early phase of laser and spark ignition is investigated using two color interferometry. The measurements yield electron and neutral number densities. They also reveal differences in the two types of plasma generation.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationLaser Ignition Conference, LIC 2017
PublisherOSA - The Optical Society
VolumePart F67-LIC 2017
ISBN (Electronic)9781557528209
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2017
EventLaser Ignition Conference, LIC 2017 - Bucharest
Duration: Jul 20 2017Jul 23 2017

Other

OtherLaser Ignition Conference, LIC 2017
CityBucharest
Period7/20/177/23/17

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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