Measurement of methane gas concentration using an infrared LED

2006 SICE-ICASE International Joint Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1656-1659

  Okajima, H ^a   Kakuma, S ^a   Uchida, K ^b   Wakimoto, Y ^c   Noda, K ^d  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kushiro Coal Mine CoLtd   (Japan)

^c Hokkaido Toka fine technic CoLtd   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Absorption; Gas sensor; LED; Methane

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTRA; CHEMICAL SENSORS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); INFRARED ABSORPTION; METHANE; NATURAL GAS; WAVELENGTH;

GAS CONCENTRATION; GAS EXPLOSION; INFRARED LED;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 34250754875     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SICE.2006.315585     Document Type: Conference Paper

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