Laser preheat enhanced ignition
Abstract
A method for enhancing fuel ignition performance by preheating the fuel with laser light at a wavelength that is absorbable by the fuel prior to ignition with a second laser is provided.
- Inventors:
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- Los Alamos, NM
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 872164
- Patent Number(s):
- 5876195
- Assignee:
- Regents of University of California (Los Alamos, NM)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F23 - COMBUSTION APPARATUS F23N - REGULATING OR CONTROLLING COMBUSTION
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-7405-ENG-36
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- laser; preheat; enhanced; ignition; method; enhancing; fuel; performance; preheating; light; wavelength; absorbable; prior; provided; laser light; fuel ignition; fuel prior; ignition performance; /431/60/123/
Citation Formats
Early, James W. Laser preheat enhanced ignition. United States: N. p., 1999.
Web.
Early, James W. Laser preheat enhanced ignition. United States.
Early, James W. Fri .
"Laser preheat enhanced ignition". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/872164.
@article{osti_872164,
title = {Laser preheat enhanced ignition},
author = {Early, James W},
abstractNote = {A method for enhancing fuel ignition performance by preheating the fuel with laser light at a wavelength that is absorbable by the fuel prior to ignition with a second laser is provided.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1999},
month = {Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1999}
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