LSMC Laboratory

Laser Spectroscopy of Molecules and Clusters

Instrumentation Facilities:

1. Nd:YAG lasers with doubling and tripling cells (5-6 ns pulse width)

2. Dye lasers (200-800 nm, resolution 0.005 nm)

3. UV-VIS OPO (210-700 nm, 0.001 to 0.1 nm variable resolution)

4. IR OPO (2500 to 4000 cm-1, 0.1 to 5 cm-1 variable resolution)

5.  Custom designed Molecular beam machine 

6. Inbuild temperature-controlled molecular beam source

7. In build Laser ablation source for the study of metal clusters in the gas phase

8. In build VUV (118 nm) source for single-photon ionization

9. Custom made TOF mass spectrometer for R2PI spectroscopy

10. Fluorescence detection schemes for LIF spectroscopy

11. Spectrometers for SVLF spectroscopy