• DocumentCode
    1669921
  • Title

    Open-path greenhouse gas sensor for UAV applications

  • Author

    Khan, Amir ; Schaefer, David ; Roscoe, Bryan ; Sun, Kang ; Tao, Lei ; Miller, David ; Lary, David J. ; Zondlo, Mark A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Civil & Environ. Eng., Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate an open-path, compact, low power, VCSEL based sensor for measuring trace gas species in the atmosphere. The sensor was tested on a robotic UAV helicopter and demonstrated stable performance throughout its operation.
  • Keywords
    autonomous aerial vehicles; gas sensors; surface emitting lasers; VCSEL; open-path greenhouse gas sensor; robotic UAV helicopter; trace gas species measurement; Atmospheric measurements; Helicopters; Pollution measurement; Robot sensing systems; Satellites; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Water;
  • 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
    6326276
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1669921