Remote gas sensing in full-scale fire with sub-terahertz waves

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Shimizu, Naofumi ^a   Ikari, Tomofumi ^b   Kikuchi, Ken'ichi ^c   Matsuyama, Ken ^d   Wakatsuki, Atsushi ^a   Kohjiro, Satoshi ^c   Fukasawa, Ryoichi ^b  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b Spectra Design Corporation   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^d TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Absorption; gas detector; optical mixing; remote sensing; submillimeter wave measurements

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION INTENSITY; CONTINUOUS WAVES; HYDROGEN CYANIDE; OPERATION BANDWIDTH; OPTICAL MIXING; REMOTE GAS; SENSING SYSTEMS; SUB-TERAHERTZ WAVES; SUBMILLIMETER WAVE MEASUREMENTS; TOXIC GAS SENSORS; TRANSMISSION SPECTRUMS; WATER MOLECULE;

ABSORPTION; CHEMICAL SENSORS; CYANIDES; GAS DETECTORS; GAS FUEL ANALYSIS; MICROWAVE SENSORS; REMOTE SENSING; TERAHERTZ WAVES;

GASES;

EID: 80052334704     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2011.5972655     Document Type: Conference Paper

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