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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Sep 13.
Published in final edited form as: J Acoust Soc Am. 2008 Jun;123(6):4071–4081. doi: 10.1121/1.2903865

TABLE I.

Characteristics of the pressure waveforms measured at a stand-off distance of 3 mm away from F1 at different energy levels (PRF=5 Hz).

Laser energy E (%) Peak pressure pP (MPa) Peak arrival time (ns) Rise time (ns) Full width at half maximum (FWHM) (ns)
9.3 2.1 ± 0.1 2019 ± 2 10 ± 3 36 ± 6
21 3.2 ± 0.1 2008 ± 1 9 ± 2 45 ± 3
33 4.0 ± 0.2 1997 ± 3 9 ± 1 53 ± 6
65 5.9 ± 0.1 1984 ± 2 10 ± 1 65 ± 4