• DocumentCode
    732504
  • Title

    Modeling the dependence of fork geometry on the performance of quartz enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopic sensors

  • Author

    Firebaugh, Samara L. ; Sampaolo, Angelo ; Patimisco, Pietro ; Spagnolo, Vincenzo ; Tittel, Frank K.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., United States Naval Acad., Annapolis, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A finite element model for Quartz Enhanced Photoacoustic Spectroscopy (QEPAS) was developed and applied to study the dependence of performance on sensor dimensions. This model can be a design tool for optimizing tuning fork dimensions.
  • Keywords
    acoustic devices; finite element analysis; optical design techniques; optical sensors; photoacoustic spectroscopy; quartz; design tool; finite element model; fork dimension tuning; fork geometry dependence; quartz enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopic sensors; sensor dimensions; Finite element analysis; Geometry; Mathematical model; Optical sensors; Resonant frequency; Spectroscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7182936