Orthogonal gas sensor arrays with intelligent algorithms for early warning of electrical fires

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 889-899

  Ni, Ming ^a   Stetter, Joseph R ^b   Buttner, William J ^a  

^a Chemical   (United States)

^b SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical sensors; E nose; Electrical fire detection; Electrochemical sensor; Fire alarm; Metal oxide sensor; Principle component analysis; Sensor array

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS; FIRE DETECTORS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUARTZ CRYSTAL MICROBALANCES; SENSOR ARRAYS;

ELECTRONIC NOSES; FIRE ALARMS; METAL OXIDE SENSORS (MOXS); THERMAL EXCURSIONS;

ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 40949119910     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2007.10.070     Document Type: Article

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