QCL-assisted infrared chemical imaging

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8031, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Weida, Miles J ^a   Buerki, Peter R ^a   Pushkarsky, Michael ^a   Day, Timothy ^a  

^a Daylight Solutions Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

imaging; infrared; laser; microscopy; multispectral; quantum cascade

Indexed keywords

IMAGING; INFRARED; MICROSCOPY; MULTI-SPECTRAL; QUANTUM CASCADE;

BOLOMETERS; INFRARED IMAGING; MEMS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SENSORS;

CHEMICAL DETECTION;

EID: 79958020274     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.883330     Document Type: Conference Paper

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