Coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (CARS) spectroscopy is widely used for measuring
temperature and species concentration in reacting flows. This paper reviews the advances …

Reacting flows and plasmas are prevalent in a wide array of systems involving defense,
commercial, space, energy, medical, and consumer products. Understanding the complex …

A hybrid fs/ps pure-rotational coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (CARS) scheme is
systematically evaluated over a wide range of flame conditions in the product gases of two …

Coherent anti-Stokes Raman spectroscopy (CARS) has been widely used as a powerful tool
for chemical sensing, molecular dynamics measurements, and rovibrational spectroscopy …

Single-laser-shot temperature measurements at a data rate of 1 kHz employing femtosecond
coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (fs-CARS) spectroscopy of N_2 are demonstrated …

One-dimensional hybrid fs/ps CARS imaging provides single-laser-shot measurements of
temperature, oxygen, and hydrogen in a plasma-assisted hydrogen diffusion flame. The …

Abstract Chirped-probe-pulse (CPP) femtosecond (fs) coherent anti-Stokes Raman
scattering (CARS) spectroscopy for single-laser-shot temperature measurements in flames …

A comparison is made between two ultrashort-pulse coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering
(CARS) thermometry techniques—hybrid femtosecond/picosecond (fs/ps) CARS and …

Optical measurement techniques are powerful tools for the detailed study of combustion
chemistry and physics. Although traditional combustion diagnostics based on continuous …

A hybrid fs/ps pure-rotational CARS scheme is characterized in furnace-heated air at
temperatures from 290 to 800 K. Impulsive femtosecond excitation is used to prepare a …