Optimization of a VISAR for measuring flyer-plate velocities

William C. Sweatt; O. B. Crump Jr.; William P. Brigham

doi:10.1117/12.139120

19 January 1993 Optimization of a VISAR for measuring flyer-plate velocities

William C. Sweatt, O. B. Crump Jr., William P. Brigham

Proceedings Volume 1757, Ultrahigh- and High-Speed Photography, Videography, and Photonics; (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.139120
Event: San Diego '92, 1992, San Diego, CA, United States

Abstract

A velocity interferometer (VISAR) has been built to track flyer plates over a 1 mm travel. The laser, target, and cavity are fiber-coupled, and the signal collection is maximized.

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William C. Sweatt, O. B. Crump Jr., and William P. Brigham "Optimization of a VISAR for measuring flyer-plate velocities", Proc. SPIE 1757, Ultrahigh- and High-Speed Photography, Videography, and Photonics, (19 January 1993); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.139120

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