• DocumentCode
    421592
  • Title

    Wavelength modulation off-axis integrated cavity output spectroscopy for biogenic NO detection in human breath

  • Author

    Bakhikrin, Yury A. ; Kosterev, Anatoliy A. ; Roller, Chad ; Curl, Robert F. ; Tittel, Frank K.

  • Author_Institution
    Rice Quantum Inst., Rice Univ., Houston, TX, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    A compact gas sensor based on a CW mid-infrared tunable quantum cascade laser and wavelength modulation off-axis integrated cavity output spectroscopy has been developed to measure biogenic NO concentrations in human breath.
  • Keywords
    gas sensors; infrared spectroscopy; integrated optics; laser applications in medicine; laser cavity resonators; laser tuning; nitrogen compounds; optical modulation; patient diagnosis; patient monitoring; pneumodynamics; quantum cascade lasers; CW midinfrared tunable quantum cascade laser; NO; biogenic NO detection; compact gas sensor; human breath; wavelength modulation off-axis integrated cavity output spectroscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1360785