Khan et al., 2011 - Google Patents
Simultaneous detection of atmospheric nitrous oxide and carbon monoxide using a quantum cascade laserKhan et al., 2011
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- Khan A
- Sun K
- Miller D
- Zondlo M
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- Sensing Technologies for Global Health, Military Medicine, Disaster Response, and Environmental Monitoring; and Biometric Technology for Human Identification VIII
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We describe a non-intrusive, open-path, fast-response compact sensor for simultaneous measurements of nitrous-oxide (N 2 O) and carbon-monoxide (CO) primarily designed for UAV applications. N 2 O is the third most important anthropogenic greenhouse gas, but the …
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