Modeling and design of a highly compact chaotic cavity for optical gas sensing applications

Proceedings of IEEE Sensors

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1349-1352

  Qu, Dongxia ^a   Gmachl, Claire ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY VOLUME; CHAOTIC CAVITIES; OPTICAL GAS SENSING; OPTICAL PATH LENGTH; REFLECTING SURFACES; TRACE-GAS SENSING;

COST EFFECTIVENESS; GAS DETECTORS; POWDERS;

SENSORS;

EID: 48349086933     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSENS.2007.4388661     Document Type: Conference Paper

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