• DocumentCode
    1668377
  • Title

    Novel spherical mirror multipass cells with improved spot pattern density for gas sensing

  • Author

    So, Stephen ; Thomazy, David

  • Author_Institution
    Sentinel Photonics, Monmouth Junction, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We describe simulations of novel patterns in spherical two-mirror axially-aligned multipass cells typically used in Herriott configuration for gas sensing. Mirror spot fill factors are increased dramatically, while still avoiding beam overlap.
  • Keywords
    gas sensors; mirrors; Herriott configuration; beam overlap; gas sensing; mirror spot; spherical two-mirror axially-aligned multipass cells; spot pattern density; Laser beams; Mirrors; Optical interferometry; Optical reflection; Optical sensors; Standards;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326219