Room-temperature diode laser monitors for spacecraft air quality

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages

  Allen, Mark G ^a   Kessler, William J ^a   Sonnenfroh, David M ^a  

^a PHYSICAL SCIENCES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; DIODES; IMPURITIES; POLLUTION DETECTION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

DETECTION SENSITIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FT-IR-SPECTROMETERS; QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENT; SIMULTANEOUS MONITORING; TRACE CONTAMINANTS; TUNABLE DIODE LASERS; WAVELENGTH REGIONS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 85072426534     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/972392     Document Type: Conference Paper

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