Sensing and characterization of explosive vapors near 700 cm-1

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6540, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Ford, Alan R ^a   Reeve, Scott W ^a  

^a ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Explosive detection; Frequency modulated spectroscopy; Infrared spectroscopy; TDLAS

Indexed keywords

IMPURITIES; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; VAPOR PRESSURE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

CHEMICAL IMPURITIES; EXPLOSIVE DETECTION; FREQUENCY MODULATED SPECTROSCOPY; TDLAS;

EXPLOSIVES;

EID: 35648989111     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.724453     Document Type: Conference Paper

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