Environmental monitoring with portable, tunable diode laser based gas analyzers

Author

Adam, Helmut

Author_Institution

Boreal Laser, Canada

fYear

2012

fDate

7-10 Nov. 2012

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

1

Abstract

Summary form only given. Boreal Laser manufactures portable laser gas monitors for ambient air monitoring. Applications described in this paper include: agricultural emissions of CH4 and NH3; CH4 and CO2 landfill emissions; CO2 leak detection in Carbon Capture and Storage; CH4 and H2S leak detection from natural gas production and transportation.

Keywords

agriculture; ammonia; carbon capture and storage; carbon compounds; chemical variables measurement; environmental monitoring (geophysics); hydrogen compounds; leak detection; measurement by laser beam; natural gas technology; organic compounds; remote sensing by laser beam; semiconductor lasers; spectrochemical analysis; waste disposal; CO₂; H₂S; NH₃; agricultural ammonia emissions; agricultural methane emissions; ambient air monitoring; carbon capture and storage; carbon dioxide leak detection; diode laser based gas analyzers; environmental monitoring; hydrogen sulphide leak detection; landfill carbon dioxide emissions; landfill methane emissions; methane leak detection; natural gas production; natural gas transportation; portable gas analyzers; portable laser gas monitors; tunable gas analyzers;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia

Conference_Location

Guangzhou

ISSN

2162-108X

Print_ISBN

978-1-4673-6274-0

Type

conf

Filename

6510592