Recent Research Projects:
- Ultrafast laser imaging for reactive chemical species in combustion and propulsion applications
- Pollutants and soot formation in gas-turbine combustors
- Novel laser diagnostics for explosives and airborne chemicals
- Experimental data sets for validating complex combustion models
- High-temperature combustion and chemical kinetics in counter-WMD environments
Facilities:
- Amplified femtosecond laser system and frequency-conversion unit
- Nd:YAG lasers and dye lasers
- High-power CW lasers
- High-speed CMOS cameras and image intensifiers
- Intensified CCD (ICCD) cameras
- High-resolution spectrometers
- Fiber-coupled spectrometers
- High-bandwidth digital oscilloscope
- High-pressure gas cell
- Calibration burners
- Custom-built burners for gaseous and liquid fuels
- Numerous optics and optical components
- Various electronics and diagnostic hardware
Publications:
- See theĀ Google Scholar page for the complete list