• DocumentCode
    519946
  • Title

    Development of a quantum cascade laser-based sensor for non-invasive CO2 monitoring

  • Author

    Michel, Anna P.M. ; Chen, Tina P. ; Ko, Tiffany S. ; Raj, Nevin V. ; Inyang, Meyeneobong E. ; Bosworth, Bryan T. ; Escarra, Matthew D. ; Gmachl, Claire F.

  • Author_Institution
    Princeton Inst. for the Sci. & Technol. of Mater., Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A novel device is proposed for the non-invasive measurement of CO2 utilizing reflectance of the skin surface by a mid-infrared quantum cascade laser. We demonstrate CO2 detection in a polymer at levels of biological importance.
  • Keywords
    biosensors; blood; carbon compounds; laser applications in medicine; quantum cascade lasers; CO2; biosensor; blood gas monitoring; mid-infrared quantum cascade laser; non-invasive CO2 monitoring; skin surface; Absorption; Blood; Chemical technology; Gas detectors; Materials science and technology; Monitoring; Polymers; Quantum cascade lasers; Reflectivity; Skin;
  • 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
    5499504
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=519946