Diode-laser-based ultraviolet absorption sensor for nitric oxide Export

@article{citeulike:5778094, abstract = {Abstract. \ \ An all-solid-state continuous-wave laser system for ultraviolet absorption measurements of the nitric oxide (NO) molecule has been developed and demonstrated. The single-mode, tunable output of a 10-mW, 395-nm external-cavity diode laser (ECDL) is sum-frequency-mixed with the output of a 115-mW, frequency-doubled, diode-pumped Nd:YAG laser in a beta-barium-borate crystal to produce 40\ nW of tunable radiation at 226.8\ nm. The wavelength of the 395-nm ECDL is then scanned over NO absorption lines to produce fully resolved absorption spectra. Initial results from mixtures of NO in nitrogen in a room-temperature gas cell are discussed. The estimated NO detection limit of the system for a demonstrated absorption sensitivity of 2×10-3 is 0.2\ ppm per meter of path length for 300\ K gas. The estimated accuracy of the measurements is ±10\%.}, author = {Hanna, S. F. and Barron-Jimenez, R. and Anderson, T. N. and Lucht, R. P. and Caton, J. A. and Walther, T.}, citeulike-article-id = {5778094}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00340-002-0974-9}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.springerlink.com/content/06441cuxy7ehhp7h}, day = {15}, doi = {10.1007/s00340-002-0974-9}, journal = {Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics}, keywords = {395nm, ecdl, nitric\_oxide}, month = {July}, number = {1}, pages = {113--117}, posted-at = {2009-09-12 12:20:30}, priority = {2}, title = {Diode-laser-based ultraviolet absorption sensor for nitric oxide}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00340-002-0974-9}, volume = {75}, year = {2002} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:5778094 L3 - citeulike-article-id:5778094 N2 - Abstract.   An all-solid-state continuous-wave laser system for ultraviolet absorption measurements of the nitric oxide (NO) molecule has been developed and demonstrated. The single-mode, tunable output of a 10-mW, 395-nm external-cavity diode laser (ECDL) is sum-frequency-mixed with the output of a 115-mW, frequency-doubled, diode-pumped Nd:YAG laser in a beta-barium-borate crystal to produce 40 nW of tunable radiation at 226.8 nm. The wavelength of the 395-nm ECDL is then scanned over NO absorption lines to produce fully resolved absorption spectra. Initial results from mixtures of NO in nitrogen in a room-temperature gas cell are discussed. The estimated NO detection limit of the system for a demonstrated absorption sensitivity of 2×10-3 is 0.2 ppm per meter of path length for 300 K gas. The estimated accuracy of the measurements is ±10%. IS - 1 JF - Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics EP - 117 TI - Diode-laser-based ultraviolet absorption sensor for nitric oxide VL - 75 SP - 113 KW - 395nm KW - ecdl KW - nitric_oxide AU - Hanna, SF AU - Barron-Jimenez, R AU - Anderson, TN AU - Lucht, RP AU - Caton, JA AU - Walther, T PY - 2002/07/15/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00340-002-0974-9 ER -