Search for dissertations about: "Laser induced fluorescence LIF"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 62 swedish dissertations containing the words Laser induced fluorescence LIF.

  1. 1. Development and Application of Laser-Induced Emission Techniques for Combustion Diagnostics -High-Resolution Visualization of Turbulent Reacting Flows

    Author : Bo Li; Förbränningsfysik; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; PLIF; LIF; Laser-Induced Fluorescence; Rayleigh scattering; Laser Diagnostics; flame font; Combustion; Turbulence; Photofragmentation LIF; PF-LIF; Laser-induced Phosphorescence; LIP; Fysicumarkivet A:2012:Li;

    Abstract : Nowadays, more than 90% of our energy comes from combustion processes. Hence, it is very important to perform combustion research to reduce emissions, improve efficiency, find clean and renewable fuels, strengthen safety, etc. READ MORE

  2. 2. Laser Sheet Imaging and Image Analysis for Combustion Research

    Author : Rafeef Abu-Gharbieh; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; non-linear diffusion filtering; optically dense sprays; curve evolution propagation; image sequence analysis; laser induced fluorescence; geodesic paths; level sets; LIF; optical density; spray characterization; flame propagation; laser; particle image velocimetry; spectroscopy; combustion engines; spray diagnostics; Mie scattering; flame fronts; laser attenuation; tracking; combustion diagnostics; curve matching; combustion; laser sheet imaging; PIV; time resolved imaging; segmentation;

    Abstract : This Thesis presents techniques that aim at exploiting the potential of image analysis and processing in order to solve problems of data reduction, interpolation, quantification, and interpretation within the field of experimental laser imaging of combustion processes. Combustion is the most important source of energy for power generation, heating, and transportation in the world today and its strong dominance is projected to continue in the foreseeable future. READ MORE

  3. 3. Short-Pulse Laser Spectroscopy for Combustion Diagnostics - Laser-Induced Fluorescence of Polyatomic Molecules and Developments in Measurement and Evaluation

    Author : Thomas Metz; Förbränningsfysik; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; pulsed lasers; Physics; Fysik; Laser technology; Laserteknik; non-linear spectroscopy; maximum likelihood; curve fitting; data adjustment; statistical inference; formaldehyde; PAH; polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; lifetime imaging; two-dimensional; streak camera; LIF; laser-induced fluorescence; Fluorescence lifetimes; time-resolved;

    Abstract : Combustion is the most important source of energy worldwide. A better understanding of it is essential if pollutant emissions are to be reduced and combustion devices be made more efficient. This requires measurement of physical and chemical combustion parameters. READ MORE

  4. 4. Laser-Induced Emission Techniques for Concentration and Temperature Probing in Combustion

    Author : Gustaf Särner; Förbränningsfysik; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; thermographic phosphor; phosphor; phosphorescence; Laser Combustion Diagnostics; Laser-Spectroscopy; LIF; spectroscopy; Thermometry; LIP; Laser-Induced Fluorescence;

    Abstract : The work in this thesis is aimed at the development of temperature and gas concentration measurement techniques in laser diagnostics for use in combustion research. The techniques are developed as tools for the combustion community to meet future demands on combustion efficiency and legislation of exhaust gases. READ MORE

  5. 5. Laser Spectroscopic Techniques for Combustion Diagnostics Directed Towards Industrial Applications

    Author : Hans Seyfried; Förbränningsfysik; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Teknik; Technological sciences; Fysik; Physics; Combustion; Gas turbine; HCCI; Engine; High-Speed; Thermographic phosphors; PLIF; LIF; Laser Diagnostics; Laser-Induced Fluorescence; Laser technology; Laserteknik; Motors and propulsion systems; Motorer; framdrivningssystem;

    Abstract : In the work presented in the thesis, different laser spectroscopic techniques were utilized for measurement of species concentrations, as well as for surface thermometry. Experiments were conducted in various combustion environments, ranging from laboratory burners to truck-sized internal combustion (IC) engines, gas turbine combustors and a full-size aircraft turbofan engine. READ MORE