Near-infrarAed fiber optics gas sensor for remote sensing of CH 4 gas in coal mines

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6299, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Li, Sanguo ^a   Zhang, Yan ^a   Koscica, Thomas ^a   Cui, Hong Liang ^a  

^a Stevens Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorption spectroscopy; DFB laser; Methane; Optical fiber gas sensor; Wavelength modulation

Indexed keywords

MINING COMPLEXES; OPTICAL FIBER GAS SENSORS; SILICA FIBER LINKS; WAVELENGTH MODULATION;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; FIBER OPTICS; INFRARED DEVICES; METHANE; REMOTE SENSING;

CHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 33750556648     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.680947     Document Type: Conference Paper

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