Vol. 3, issue 05, article # 9

Vorob'ev V. V., Myakinin V. A., Lotkova E. N., Dubovskii P. A. Sound excitation in air by a CO-laser beam. // Atmospheric and oceanic optics. 1990. V. 3. No. 05. P. 468-471.    PDF
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Abstract:

Results are presented of measurements of the amplitudes of sound waves excited in air by absorbed modulated CO-laser radiation. The measured dependences of the sound amplitude on the laser radiation power and distance from the beam center agree well with theoretical calculations.