Measuring of exhaust gas emissions using absorption spectroscopy

International Journal of Intelligent Systems Technologies and Applications

Volumn 3, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 33-51

  Hawe, Eamonn ^a   Dooly, Gerard ^a   Fitzpatrick, Colin ^a   Chambers, Paul ^a   Lewis, Elfed ^a   Zhao, W Z ^b   Sun, T ^b   Grattan, K T V ^b   Degner, M ^c   Ewald, H ^c   Lochmann, S ^d   Bramman, G ^d   Wei, C ^e   Hitchen, D ^e   Lucas, J ^e   Al Shamma'a A ^e   Merlone Borla, E ^f   Faraldi, P ^f   Pidria, M ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Institute of General Electrical Engineering   (Germany)

^d Hochschule Wismar   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^f CENTRO RICERCHE FIAT   (Italy)

Author keywords

absorption spectroscopy; gas sensors; infrared; optical fibre sensors; ultra violet

Indexed keywords

EID: 39849099137     PISSN: 17408865     EISSN: 17408873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijista.2007.014125     Document Type: Article

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