Optimization of an external cavity quantum cascade laser for chemical sensing applications

M. C. Phillips, B. E. Bernacki, M. S. Taubman, B. D. Cannon, J. T. Schiffern, T. L. Myers

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Abstract

We describe and characterize an external cavity quantum cascade laser designed for detection of multiple airborne chemicals, and used with a compact astigmatic Herriott cell for sensing of acetone and hydrogen peroxide.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationLaser Applications to Chemical, Security and Environmental Analysis, LACSEA 2010
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781557528803
DOIs
StatePublished - 2010
Externally publishedYes
EventLaser Applications to Chemical, Security and Environmental Analysis, LACSEA 2010 - San Diego, CA, United States
Duration: Jan 31 2010Feb 3 2010

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceLaser Applications to Chemical, Security and Environmental Analysis, LACSEA 2010
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Diego, CA
Period1/31/102/3/10

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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