Schlieren With A Laser Diode Source
Abstract
The use of a laser diode as a light source in schlieren flow visual-ization is discussed. A laser diode schlieren photograph and a white light schlieren photograph are presented for comparison.
- Publication:
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Optical Engineering
- Pub Date:
- October 1981
- DOI:
- Bibcode:
- 1981OptEn..20..801B
- Keywords:
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- Continuous Wave Lasers;
- Flow Visualization;
- Light Sources;
- Schlieren Photography;
- Semiconductor Diodes;
- Image Resolution;
- Sensitivity;
- Wind Tunnel Tests;
- Instrumentation and Photography