Optical and laser diagnostics : First International Conference on Optical and Laser Diagnostics held in London, UK, 16-20 December 2002 / edited by C Arcoumanis and KTV Grattan.

From the automotive industry to blood flow monitoring, optical techniques and laser diagnostics are becoming integral parts in engineering and medical instrumentation. Written by leading global experts from industry, academic groups, and laboratories, this volume provides an international perspectiv...

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Corporate Authors: International Conference on Optical and Laser Diagnostics London, England, Institute of Physics (Great Britain)
Other Authors: Arcoumanis, Constantine, Grattan, K. T. V.
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Taylor and Francis, ©2003.
©2003.
Series:Institute of Physics conference series ; no. 177.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Preface; Contents; Advanced Laser Spectroscopy in Combustion, Catalysis and Medicine; Local Flame/Flow Characterisation in Turbulent Flame Propagation; Fibre optic sensor arrangements for the analysis of flame propagation in standard spark ignited multicylinder engines; Planar Laser Induced Fluorescence Measurements of Fuel Concentration in a Gasoline Direct Injection Optical Engine; Acousto-optic frequency switching for two-wavelength planar Doppler velocimetry; An Investigation of Underexpanded Free Jets from Straight Nozzles.
  • Instantaneous three-dimensional visualization of concentration distributions in turbulent flows with a single laserCharacterisation of drop impact on heated surfaces by optical techniques; Time-Resolved Particle Image Velocimetry: Analysis Of Random Errors; A High Power Single-Mode Tunable Laser for Nonlinear Optical Diagnostics in Combustion; Optical Diagnostics for Internal Combustion Engines; Temporal Measurement of Mass Concentration of Soot Aggregates in the Diesel Exhaust by Two-Color Extinction Method.
  • Characterization of Mixture Distribution and Combustion in a DISI Optical Engine Under Late Injection ModeAn Investigation of the Effect of Nozzle Characteristics on Liquid Atomisation in a GDI Injector; Development of a Wall Film Thickness Measuring Device; Simulating the effect of multiple scattering on images of dense sprays; Optical Diagnostics of Pressure and Temperature using Laser Induced Thermal Gratings; Fibre Optical Diagnostics for structural condition monitoring applications exemplified in the MILLENNIUM project; Quantitative NO-LIF imaging in high-pressure flames.
  • Spray characteristics of a multi-hole injector for direct injection gasoline enginesHybrid optical/digital codec for mitigation of optical aberrations; Effect of chamber pressure on the spray structure from a swirl pressure atomiser for direct injection gasoline engines; Quantitative characterisation of diesel sprays using digital imaging techniques; Mobile Laser-Based Optical Triangulation System for the Measurement of Structures; The Interrogation of Multipoint Fibre Optic Sensor Signals Utilising Artificial Neural Network Pattern Recognition Techniques.
  • Fibre Bragg Grating coupled fluorescent optical fibre sensorsPhase Response of Nonlinear Medium Induced by Transitions Between Excited Energy Levels; Saturation of Dye Solution in Principal Channel by Using Two Light Fields; Particle image velocimetry: from two-dimensional to three-dimensional velocity mapping with holographic recording, object conjugate reconstruction (OCR) and optical correlation; Imaging Fibre Bundle Based 3 Component Planar Doppler Velocimetry; Optical-Diagnostic Study of Two-Dimensional, Premixed Laminar Flames.