DocumentCode
1645750
Title
Assessing field performance of an open-path quantum cascade laser sensor for measuring atmospheric ammonia
Author
Miller, David J. ; Sun, Kang ; Tao, Lei ; Khan, M. Amir ; Zondlo, Mark A.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Civil & Environ. Eng., Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ, USA
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
An open-path quantum cascade laser atmospheric ammonia sensor is demonstrated in a range of field environments. The low power, compact sensor with 500pptv detection limit in 1s addresses the unique challenges for robust open-path in-situ sensing.
Keywords
air pollution measurement; atmospheric chemistry; atmospheric measuring apparatus; quantum cascade lasers; atmospheric ammonia; compact sensor; field environment range; low power sensor; open-path quantum cascade laser sensor; robust open-path in-situ sensing; Atmospheric measurements; Detectors; Laser stability; Measurement by laser beam; Quantum cascade lasers; Temperature control; Temperature measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6325368
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