Linear absorption and scattering of laser beams /
F.X. Kneizys, S. A. Clough, E. P. Shettle, L. S. Rothman, R. W. Fenn.

Description

Main Author

Kneizys, F. X.

Related Names

Fenn, R. W.
Rothman, L. S.
Shettle, Eric P.
Clough, S. A. (Shepard Anthony), 1931-
U.S. Air Force Geophysics Laboratory. Optical Physics Division.

Language(s)

English

Published

Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts : Air Force Geophysics Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1984.

Subjects

Laser beams.
Atmosphere > Atmosphere / Research.
Aerosols.
Aerosols.
Laser beams.
Atmosphere > Atmosphere / Research.

Summary

This report describes the linear transmission effects of the atmosphere on laser beams and gives examples of high resolution (FASCODE) model predictions of transmittance for carbon dioxide, deuterium fluoride, Hydrogen fluoride, Neodymium - Yttrium aluminum garnet, Iodine, and Excimer laser wavelengths. Keywords: Atmospheric transmittance; Laser attenuation; Linear propagation; Infrared; Visible; Molecular absorption; Aerosol extinction; Aerosol absorption.

Note

Optical Physics Division Project 7670.
"27 September 1984."
Distributed to depository libraries in microfiche.
Cover title.

Physical Description

iv, 20 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

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