Gas Sensors

Comprehensive Microsystems

Volumn 2, Issue , 2007, Pages 375-432

  Bonne, Ulrich ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Actuation based sensors; Boiling point spectrum analyzers; Electrochemical sensor; Error; False positives; Film sensors; Flow; Gas analyzers; Gas chromatographic analyzers; Gas composition sensors; Gas sensors; Mass spectrum analyzers; Micro gas analyzers; Multidimensional MGAs; Optical spectrum gas analyzers; Physical property gas sensors; Pressure; Self calibration; Self oscillating sensors; Specific heat; Temperature; Thermal conductivity; Thermal microsensors; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 67849098610     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-044452190-3.00037-9     Document Type: Chapter

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