Design of a novel gas sensor structure based on mid-infrared absorption spectrum

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 5-9

  Zhang, Yu ^a,b   Gao, Wenzhu ^a   Song, Zhenyu ^a   An, Yupeng ^a   Li, Li ^a   Song, Zhanwei ^a   Yu, William W ^b   Wang, Yiding ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Ellipsoid reflector; Gas sensor; Methane; Mid infrared

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION WAVELENGTHS; BEER LAMBERT LAW; DETECTION LIMITS; DIFFERENTIAL ABSORPTION; DIFFERENTIAL SIGNAL; ELLIPSOID REFLECTOR; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; GAS SENSORS; MATH MODEL; METHANE GAS; MID-INFRARED RADIATION; MIDINFRARED;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; BEVERAGES; GAS ABSORPTION; GAS DETECTORS; GASES; INFRARED ABSORPTION; INFRARED DEVICES; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT SOURCES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METHANE; REFLECTION; SENSORS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

GAS FUEL PURIFICATION;

EID: 77953134167     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2009.11.044     Document Type: Article

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