Modeling of infrared gas sensors using a ray tracing approach

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1691-1698

  Mayrwöger, Johann ^a   Hauer, Peter ^a   Reichl, Wolfgang ^b   Schwodiauer, Reinhard ^a   Krutzler, Christian ^c   Jakoby, Bernhard ^a  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

^b E+E Elektronik ^*  (Austria)

^c Integrated Microsystems Austria GmbH   (Austria)

Author keywords

Gas detection; infrared sensors; ray tracing; simulation

Indexed keywords

BASIC FUNCTIONS; CELL GEOMETRIES; COMMONLY USED; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROMETER; GAS DETECTION; GAS MOLECULES; GAS RESPONSE; GAS SENSORS; GOLAY CELLS; INFRARED GAS SENSORS; INFRARED REGIONS; INFRARED SENSORS; NON-DISPERSIVE INFRARED; OPTICAL PATH; PHOTOACOUSTIC SENSORS; SENSOR CELLS; SENSOR MODEL; SIMULATION;

CHEMICAL SENSORS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ELECTRON OPTICS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GAS DETECTORS; GASES; INFRARED ABSORPTION; INFRARED DETECTORS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; RAY TRACING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

GAS ABSORPTION;

EID: 77956654761     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2010.2046033     Document Type: Article

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