The lab is equipped with the following devices:
Lasers
- Femtosecond FX200 laser
- Q-switched Nd:YAG lasers
- Excimer pumped dye laser
- He-Ne laser
- Ar-ion laser
- N2 laser
- Nd:YAG laser
- CO2 laser pumped FIR laser
- CO2 laser (laboratory made)
- Nd:glass laser
- Laser aided plasma diagnostics:
Pulsed Radiation Sources (laboratory made)
- Flashlamp with quartz windows
- Capillary discharge
- Laser ablation induced fast pulse discharge
- Low pressure pulsed discharges “Z pinch” like
- Laser induced plasmas:
CW Radiation Sources (laboratory made)
- Wall stabilized arc
- U shaped Ar stabilized arc
- Hollow cathode discharge – DBD
- Glow discharge with water cathode
- Atmospheric pressure glow discharges
- Micro-APGD
- Plasma plume
- Geissler tube
CW Radiation Sources (commericial)
- High pressure Hg lamps
- Spectroscopic lamps
- Penning discharge source
- Microwave induced plasma sources:
- Evans resonant cavity
- Modified Beenakker caity:
- Low pressure discharges
- Open capillary
- Mini MIP torch
Spectra Recording Systems
- Monochromators – scanning:
- Ebert, Czerny-Turner, Rowland circle
- VUV, VIS, IR (100 nm – 20 μm)
- Imaging spectrometer Jarrell Ash
- Imaging spectrometer MS7504i
- Echelle
- Detection systems:
- Photo plates and films (microdensitometer)
- CCD
- ICCD
- Photomultipliers, photodiodes, IC detectors
- DAQs:
- pA meter (click on DAQs for photo)
- Lock-in amplifier (click on DAQs for photo)
- Boxcar averager (click on DAQs for photo)
- Digital oscilloscopes
Power Supplies
- DC power supplies:
- 2 kV, 10 mA (He-Ne laser)
- 20 kV, 100 mA (CO2 laser)
- 200-400 V, 15-30 A (Ar laser)
- Pulsed power supplies:
