Portable open-path optical remote sensing (ORS) Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) instrumentation miniaturization and software for point and click real-time analysis

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7680, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Zemek, Peter G ^a   Plowman, Steven V ^a  

^a MIDAC Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Combustion; First Responder; FTIR; Open Path; ORS; Passive; Solar Occultation

Indexed keywords

FIRST RESPONDERS; FTIR; OPEN-PATH; ORS; PASSIVE SOLAR;

CALIBRATION; COMBUSTION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; REMOTE SENSING; TECHNOLOGY; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS;

EID: 77953786538     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.845995     Document Type: Conference Paper

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