Laser Doppler anemometer

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific instrument
gptkbp:advantage high temporal resolution
no physical probe in flow
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:LDA
Laser Doppler velocimeter
gptkbp:application fluid mechanics
aerodynamics
turbulence research
gptkbp:component photodetector
laser source
Directional coupler
signal processor
gptkbp:detects velocity of particles in flow
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Laser Doppler anemometer
gptkbp:inventedBy 1960s
gptkbp:limitation measures only at intersection of laser beams
requires optical access to flow
gptkbp:measures non-intrusive
point measurement
gptkbp:operates gptkb:Doppler_effect
laser light scattering
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Hot-wire_anemometer
gptkb:Particle_Image_Velocimetry
gptkbp:requires seeding particles in flow
gptkbp:usedFor measuring fluid velocity
gptkbp:usedIn wind tunnel experiments
combustion studies
biomedical flow measurement
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:wind
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5