DocumentCode
521027
Title
Low-power portable laser spectroscopic sensor for atmospheric CO2 monitoring
Author
Smith, Clinton J. ; So, Stephen ; Wysocki, Gerard
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ, USA
fYear
2010
fDate
16-21 May 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate a wireless, portable CO2 sensor based on laser absorption spectroscopy. Allan variance for long run tests yielded Gaussian noise limited operation up to 100 seconds with ultimate minimum detection limit of 5.1×10-7.
Keywords
gas sensors; spectrometers; Allan variance; atmospheric monitoring; laser absorption spectroscopy; low-power portable laser spectroscopic sensor; Absorption; Gas detectors; Monitoring; Spectroscopy; Stability; Surface emitting lasers; Temperature sensors; Testing; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Wireless sensor networks;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Type
conf
Filename
5500634
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