Abstract: Disclosed are a method and apparatus for performing photon diagnostics using a portable and durable apparatus which incorporates the use of a remote sensing probe in fiberoptic communication with an interferometer or spectrometer. Also disclosed are applications for the apparatus including optically measuring high velocities and analyzing plasma/emission spectral characteristics.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 31, 1995
Date of Patent:
March 4, 1997
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by he Department of Energy