Standoff Raman measurement of nitrates in water

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8156, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Sadate, S ^a   Kassu, A ^a   Farley, C W ^a   Sharma, A ^a   Hardisty, J ^b   Lifson, Miles T K ^c  

^a ALABAMA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^c CLAREMONT MCKENNA COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonium nitrate; Explosives; Sodium nitrate; Standoff Raman measurement; Water pollution

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION MONITORING; AMMONIUM NITRATE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS; MINERAL ANALYSIS; POTENTIAL SOURCES; RAMAN LIGHT; RAMAN SYSTEMS; REAL-TIME DETECTION; REMOTE DETECTION; REMOTE RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SODIUM NITRATE; SODIUM NITRATES; STAND-OFF; STANDOFF DISTANCE; STANDOFF RAMAN;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ECOSYSTEMS; EXPLOSIVES; EXPLOSIVES DETECTION; FERTILIZERS; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; POLLUTION DETECTION; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; REMOTE SENSING; SODIUM; SPECTROMETERS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

NITRATES;

EID: 84855464838     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.893571     Document Type: Conference Paper

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