• DocumentCode
    3019557
  • Title

    A mid-IR DIAL System Using Interband Cascade Laser Diodes

  • Author

    Schuetz, Marcus ; Bufton, Jack ; Prasad, Coorg R.

  • Author_Institution
    Sci. & Eng. Services, Inc., Columbia
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A compact, portable mid-IR differential absorption lidar system was built using interband cascade lasers operating at 3.38 mum and 3.54 mum and its operation was demonstrated by measuring absorption of vapor phase ethanol.
  • Keywords
    optical radar; pulse generators; remote sensing by laser beam; semiconductor lasers; differential absorption lidar; interband cascade laser diodes; mid-IR DIAL system; pulse generator; vapor phase ethanol; wavelength 3.38 mum; wavelength 3.54 mum; Absorption; Atmospheric measurements; Diodes; Ethanol; Laser radar; Quantum cascade lasers; Space technology; Spectroscopy; Temperature measurement; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453390
  • Filename
    4453390